Commuters across Sydney have been urged to work from home and avoid using public transport after severe weather battered rail, bridges and road, triggering extreme delays. Read more
Sydney transport unites to shine
Transdev’s Ferry and Light Rail teams in Sydney were once again involved in the two-week Mardi Gras festival, from 18 February – 6 March. Read more
Big turnout for successful AusRAIL PLUS
The Australasian Railway Association’s AusRAIL PLUS Conference and Exhibition at the International Convention Centre Sydney has ended, with more than 3000 people participating. Read more
Partial return for Queensland rail services
Rail services on the South East Queensland rail network will resume in stages from today, following extensive repairs to the network. Read more
Pitching competition win for Arup engineer
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has congratulated Arup Graduate Rail Engineer Jaya Negi for taking out top honours at the AusRAIL PLUS pitching competition this week. Read more
Manco Rail Boom reaches new heights
Manco Rail’s impressive installation at AusRAIL PLUS drew the attention of many rail industry professionals. Read more
ARA confirms rail skills agenda
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has released a new report on building rail skills capability as the industry faces increasing skills shortages across the country. Read more
Severe weather hits Queensland rail network
The severe weather lashing Queensland is impacting the rail network, forcing rail closures across the western downs and on the Sunshine Coast. Read more
The project delivery experts
The newly-minted group managing director of TBH (Tracey Brunstrom & Hammond), Jonathan Jacobs (pictured), says the company is focused on ensuring clients deliver their projects on time and on budget, as rail projects continue to expand. Read more
Pointing industry in the right direction
In providing a range of vehicles, services and systems for rail traffic, the focus of transport solutions leader Siemens Mobility at AusRAIL PLUS this year was around enhancing how operators manage their equipment. Read more