An expert from the Australian Rail Track Corporation has outlined his keys to success for new intermodal hubs planned along the proposed Inland Rail freight line.
ARTC executive general manager for strategy
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Hitachi ‘brings rail manufacturing back’ to England’s north east
British prime minister David Cameron was on hand last week for the opening of Japanese conglomerate Hitachi’s new £82 million (A$180 million) train manufacturing facility in the north of England.
Hitachi
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Albrecht welcomes Cormann’s Inland Rail rethink
National Trunk Rail chairman Martin Albrecht has praised finance minister Mathias Cormann’s decision to stall the sale of the Australian Rail Track Corporation to consider the implications of progress
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Victorian Parliament creates new infrastructure body
Legislation has passed the Victorian Parliament creating the new entity Infrastructure Victoria.
Billed as an “independent body”, IV is expected to resemble the similarly-named Infrastructure Australia
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Cormann delays ARTC sale over Inland Rail talks
The Federal Government has set aside the privatisation of the Australian Rail Track Corporation while it considers the impact progress on Inland Rail may have on the deal.
Minister for finance Mathias
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Perth Freight Link to go ahead next year
The controversial road project designed to link Fremantle with central Perth will begin in 2016, according to WA senator and minister for finance Mathias Cormann.
Cormann on Sunday reiterated his past
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Trad puts Brisbane rail capacity among ‘top priorities’
Queensland will move to re-establish the ready-to-proceed status of the former Cross River Rail project, and has formally ruled out a combined bus and train option for the route.
State transport minister
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Mayor excited by business interest in Inland Rail
The mayor of one of NSW’s key central towns believes a growth in interest from local and national businesses in taking advantage of the Inland Rail project could trigger progress on the line.
The Inland
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Fix the housing market one good transport project at a time
AECOM technical director Joe Langley says cleverly funded, strategically robust transport projects will be crucial to solving the housing crisis hitting Sydney and Melbourne.
A recent Moody’s study said
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Telstra, ARTC sign ten-year NTCS deal
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has announced a multi-million dollar, ten-year deal with Telstra, for the ASX-listed telecoms business to provide ongoing telecommunications to the national
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