Green dots have been removed from all NSW modes of public transport. Read more
Lubrication partnership keeps trains moving
Visitors at the recent AusRAIL PLUS Conference couldn’t help but notice the range of lubrication systems displayed at the stand jointly manned by SKF and JSG. Read more
Another crossing bites the dust
Progress to remove Melbourne’s 60th dangerous and congested level crossing at Glenroy Road and build a new station has reached its final stages. Read more
Rail privatisation contract may be terminated
South Australia Premier-elect Peter Malinauskas is yet to confirm if he will move to end the $2.1 billion rail network privatisation contract signed by the Marshall Liberal government. Read more
Greenery on the scenery
As finishing works continue around the new Melbourne stations at Edithvale, Chelsea and Bonbeach, an exciting milestone has been reached with planting taking place along the rail corridor and across the three station precincts. Read more
Milestone for new Brisbane station
A station box installed at a record-breaking depth of 50 metres beneath Brisbane has been completed as part of the construction of Brisbane CBD’s first new train station in more than 120 years. Read more
New signalling system for regional rail line
The Victorian Government is set to deliver a new modern signalling system to control trains between the outer Melbourne suburb of Craigieburn and Seymour in the Goulbourn Valley. Read more
Camera on at light rail crossing
Road safety in Surry Hills, Sydney, will receive a boost with the installation of a new red light speed camera where the light rail crosses South Dowling Street (between the Mort Street and Nobbs Street intersections) in Surry Hills. Read more
Full steam ahead for Gold Coast stations
The Gold Coast’s new Pimpama station is targeting to be operational in 2024, with the starting date brought forward in response to significant population growth in the area and associated demand for public transport services, as well as strong community support. Read more
Largest light rail contract in Australia
Global smart and sustainable mobility leader Alstom has signed a framework contract with Department of Transport Victoria for the provision of 100 Flexity low-floor Next Generation Trams (NGTs) for the largest urban tram network in the world. Read more