Australia’s first driverless passenger rail service is just days away from opening, with a free day planned and thousands of visitors expected to ride the Sydney Metro Northwest on May 26.
Sydney’s
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Investigation ended into NSW near miss
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has ceased its investigation into a signalling error which led to a near collision between a freight train and a maintenance vehicle at Islington Junction
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Finalists named for Women in Industry Awards
Individuals from major rail businesses are among the more than 70 finalists named across 10 categories ahead of the 2019 Women in Industry Awards on June 6.
Exceptional women from a range of industries
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Major contracts announced for Cross River Rail
A trio of consortia have been selected to deliver the major contracts for the Queensland Government’s $5.4 billion Cross River Rail project.
The state on Thursday announced preferred bidders for contracts
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Providing real-time advice to make drivers and networks more efficient
An Australian-developed driver advisory system aims to improve the efficiency and capacity of railways without the need for expensive track or rollingstock upgrades.
The Energymiser system, from
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Bombardier CBTC to ease congestion in Melbourne
Rail Express spoke with Bombardier Transportation’s Head of Rail Control Systems for Asia Pacific, Gregory Enjalbert, about the cutting-edge signalling technology the company is providing for
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Mt Isa recovery on track
Queensland Rail boss Nick Easy says the Mt Isa line is on track to reopen between late April and the middle of May, with good progress being made after last month’s major flooding event.
Easy on March
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Bundaberg resignalling continues with second set of crossing works
The second of four level crossings is being upgraded in Bundaberg as part of a $21.8 million resignalling project by Queensland Rail.
Work has begun at the Bourbong Street level crossing in Bundaberg to
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Bombardier’s obstacle detection system ready to help operators
Innovative obstacle detection technology can help make complex light rail networks safer and more efficient. Bombardier Transportation says its Obstacle Detection Assistance System presents significant
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New app launched by Transperth
The West Australian Government has launched an updated Transperth app for public use after a successful testing phase.
The Transperth app, available on Android and Apple devices, enables real-time tracking
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