Victorians are being urged to take care and avoid distractions and risky behaviour on the public transport network, with new data showing thousands of passengers are putting themselves at risk.
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Risk management breakdown in fatal Wallan derailment
A breakdown in risk management processes contributed to the 2020 derailment of an XPT passenger train at Wallan, Victoria, which resulted in two fatalities.
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Phone calls cost train driver $20,000
The Victorian train driver who exposed his passengers, and those on another train, to the risk of a collision while talking on his mobile phone, has been fined $20,000 in the Melbourne Magistrate’s Court.
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Contractors shortlisted for final Victorian Inland Rail sections
Construction contractors CPB Contractors, John Holland and McConnell Dowell have been shortlisted to build the final eight Inland Rail projects in Victoria.
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Funding available for regional level crossings
State and territory governments are invited to apply for funding for new and upgraded railway crossings under the Australian Government’s Regional Level Crossing Upgrade Fund (RLCUF).
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Rail Safety Week: Swietelsky stands by program
Swietelsky Rail Australia (SRA) is supporting the TrackSafe Foundation’s Rail Safety Week initiative to educate and inform city and regional communities about the safety risks around trains.
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Brookton rail siding upgraded ahead of schedule
An upgrade to the rail siding at Western Australian grain handler Co-operative Bulk Handling’s (CBH) Brookton grain receival site has been completed months ahead of schedule and is
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Loram analytic tools for track geometry
The Loram analytical track condition information tool uses Ground Penetrating Radar and Lidar to obtain the most accurate information available.
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Making sense of sensors
When it comes to track condition monitoring, how many sensors would need to be used for accurate measurement?
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Narrabri to Turrawan upgrade works in August
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) will be carrying out rail enhancement works between Narrabri and Turrawan in New South Wales throughout August, as part of the 35km Narrabri to Turrawan Line Upgrade.
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