Canberra light rail. Graphic: ACT Government

Names for stage one stops of Canberra light rail announced

The ACT government has announced the names of 13 stops on Canberra’s new light rail line. As the stage one …
V/Line train going through level crossing. Photo: RailGallery.com.au

$1.45bn of Asset Recycling money for Victorian regional rail

More than $400 million will be spent upgrading the Gippsland line, and hundreds of millions more will be spent on …
Aurizon Train

Emu chase leads to near miss

Aurizon is again urging the community to refrain from straying on to tracks, after a wild-life pursuit led to an …
Business woman. Photo: Ingram Publishing

Gender equality to feature in first Rail Express mag

The first print edition of Rail Express in 2017 will include a feature on the state of women and gender …
Coal. Photo: Shutterstock

Adani rail money continues to divide opinion

Dispute over the federal government’s mooted plan to help fund the Adani mine project is heating up. In an opinion …
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Fourth train servicing Victoria’s north east

A fourth train is now in operation along Victoria’s Albury line, in an attempt to make travel more reliable. “This …

‘Good’ debt to fund infrastructure spend

Scott Morrison isn’t scheduled to hand down the Budget until next Tuesday night, but the treasurer has already suggested it …
Melbourne Tram

St. Kilda Junction substation in the works

St. Kilda Junction is getting a new tram power substation, as part of the Victorian government’s $1.1 billion investment in …
Melbourne Metro train. Photo: Creative Commons / Marcus Wong

Melbourne’s 24-hour weekend public transport made permanent

The Victorian government has just announced it is making Melbourne’s weekend all-night public transport trial into a permanent fixture for …

New station opens at Aubin Grove

The newly completed Aubin Grove station opened to the public last weekend, with the first train pulling out at 10.56 …

Backlash over mobile project’s North East snub

Controversy hit Victoria’s regional rail mobile connectivity project after a state minister dubbed concerns from left out North East passengers …