Transport for NSW has announced plans to build a $276 million operations centre for Sydney Trains at Green Square.
Transport minister Andrew Constance said the new ‘rail nerve centre’ would be built
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Construction blitz to tackle three level crossings
Work to remove three level crossings in south-east Melbourne is being targeted through an eight-day “construction blitz,” acting premier James Merlino has said.
A concentrated period of work began
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Vic Parliament not happy with V/Line over wheel wear issues
Victorian transport minister Jacinta Allan has labelled Victorian regional operator V/Line’s “failure to adequately prepare for increased regional services” as “unacceptable,”
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Level crossing trigger failures have happened before: Donnellan
Victoria’s acting transport minister Luke Donnellan says he’s furious with the revelation that V/Line rollingstock has reportedly failed to trigger level crossing signals on a number of occasions dating
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Safety scare, wheel wear pulls VLocity trains off Gippsland line
Public Transport Victoria has confirmed VLocity trains have been removed from certain parts of the Melbourne network, after one train reportedly failed to trigger equipment at a level crossing in the Dandenong
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Moreton Bay Rail electrified, testing to begin
12.6km of overhead wiring systems have been switched on along the Moreton Bay Rail line, allowing developers to begin an extensive testing phase, Queensland transport minister Stuart Hinchliffe said on
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Siemens joins push for private Inland Rail
The group advocating a private sector alternative to the Inland Rail project has added a major ally, with German multinational Siemens entering into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the push.
National
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Video: Work underway at Burke Road level crossing
WATCH: Victoria’s level crossing removal project reached a major milestone last week, with the first set of boom gates removed from a crossing at Burke Road in the south-east Melbourne suburb of Glen
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Flooding subsides, Hunter network re-opens
A staged return to service for trains on the Hunter Valley network began on Thursday afternoon, after bad weather and flooding led to the network’s closure earlier in the week.
The Australian Rail Track
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Christmas reading: Rail Express AusRAIL edition
In case you missed it, Rail Express published a digital edition of its AusRAIL magazine in November. You can read the magazine, which includes features, interviews, analysis and comment covering the Australian
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