The Rail, Tram and Bus Union has called on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to guarantee that a Coalition Government will support the planned extension of the Gold Coast light rail to the Gold Coast Airport. Read more
Turn graduates into efficient engineering professionals
Engineering Education Australia (EEA) has partnered with the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) to create the Engineers Australia’s Graduate Learning Program – Rail, a professional development program for engineering graduates in the rail industry. Read more
Metro Trains develops driver trauma guide
Developed independently by Metro Trains, its enhanced Peer Support Program and Trauma Recovery Guidebook recognise the unique pressures train drivers face, and provide additional layers of support for those involved in traumatic railway incidents. Read more
Melbourne tram drivers in European championships
The world’s most skilled tram drivers will come together to test their skills and vie to take home the title of world’s best tram driver, at the European Tram Driver’s Championships to be held later this month. Read more
Siemens Mobility to showcase latest rail technologies
Siemens Mobility is once again showcasing its latest railway technologies at this year’s Asia Pacific Rail conference, taking place at Bangkok from May 11-12. Read more
Election candidates urged to pledge to better transport
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) is asking all candidates in the Federal election to sign a pledge showing their support for faster, safer, better passenger and freight transport networks. Read more
Top industry award for Sydney Metro tunnel project
The Sydney Metro City & Southwest Tunnel and Station Excavation (TSE) Works by John Holland, CPB Contractors and Ghella Joint Venture has been announced winner of the 2022 Australian Construction Achievement Award (ACAA) at a major industry event in Sydney. Read more
Transforming the everyday for 150 years
Global technology company Siemens owes its formation to the genius of its founder, Werner von Siemens. Read more
RISSB rail safety award winners named
A trauma guidebook written by train drivers for train drivers, a groundbreaking wellness advocate program, and an innovative GPS position marker tool, all took top honours at last night’s RISSB Rail Safety Awards. Read more
Goodbye to the greens
Green dots have been removed from all NSW modes of public transport. Read more