The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is preparing for a ‘mega maintenance shutdown’ in North East Victoria, the Riverina and Southern Highlands over the Christmas and New Years break.
65 projects
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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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Makeover for Route 96 terminus
The Council of Port Philip has endorsed a new streetscape framework for the tram terminus at Acland Street, St Kilda.
The renewal plan is part of Public Transport Victoria’s Route 96 Upgrade project.
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Waterloo selected over Sydney Uni for final Sydney Metro station
The last major alignment decision for stage two of the Sydney Metro line has been made, with an alignment under Waterloo chosen ahead of an alternate option under Sydney University.
Waterloo is the 31st
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Boost for Adani mine and rail in Land Court
A Queensland court has recommended the state approve Indian giant Adani’s proposed $16.5bn Carmichael coal mine, rejecting claims by environmental groups the mine would be unprofitable and would not
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Rail shuttles needed for port sale success
Expressions of Interest should be called immediately for Melbourne’s Port Rail Shuttle project, a government committee investigating the privatisation of the Port of Melbourne has said.
A Victorian Government
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Driverless cars no fix for transport woes
Tinkler puts positive spin on coal market
Mining entrepreneur Nathan Tinkler has remained upbeat on the future of coal at his first annual presentation at ASX junior Australian Pacific Coal on Monday.
Tinkler, who became managing director of APC
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Car-centric laws stymie sustainable development
COMMENT: The blocking of a car-free apartment by a Victorian tribunal goes against shared sustainability goals, Swinburne University of Technology researcher Andrea Sharam writes.
The
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Truss unveils third Trainline report
Acting prime minister Warren Truss has released the third Trainline report on Australian rail.
Trainline 3 outlines the key role freight, urban and non-urban passenger rail plays in the national economy.
Truss,
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