Graffiti costs rail operators and local governments tens of millions of dollars each year, not only in clean-up costs, but also through thousands of man hours spent on policing and security which rarely
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Saffioti orders review of Huawei deal: Report
WA will reportedly review a $136 million rail communications deal awarded to a Huawei joint venture in 2018, after the United States accused Huawei of stealing American technology in charges levelled this
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Victorians to test myki ticketing on smart phones
Roughly 4,000 commuters are being sought to test Melbourne’s myki ticketing system on their smart phones.
Victorian public transport minister Melissa Horne on Sunday said a first phase trial with a limited,
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Musk estimates $1bn for Blue Mountains tunnel
Technology entrepreneur Elon Musk says his Boring Company transport loop system could deliver a 50-kilometre underground transit system beneath the Blue Mountains west of Sydney for roughly US$1 billion.
Asked
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Millionth contactless bank card trip taken in Sydney
More than one million trips have already been made using contactless credit or debit card payment in New South Wales, 49 days after the service was rolled out to heavy rail services in November 2018.
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Digitisation adds new dimension to track maintenance
Specialty machine supplier Plasser Australia outlines its contribution to a “new era” in track construction and maintenance.
Plasser is using the latest in sensor and communications technology to give
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Rio deems AutoHaul deployed on Pilbara network
Mining giant Rio Tinto says its AutoHaul autonomous train project is now fully deployed in WA’s Pilbara region.
The company has for some time been working on making its mine-to-port iron ore railway
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KiwiRail providing live data for GDP tracking platform
New Zealand operator KiwiRail says real-time reporting on freight volumes and movements will inform a live economic growth tracker being launched by Massey University.
KiwiRail says it will be providing
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Sydney Trains digital integration deal signed
Transport for NSW has announced the signing of a $16 million contract to help define and delivery Sydney Trains’ Digital Systems program.
Network Rail Consulting has been awarded the System Integrator
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Aussie-developed rapid deployment trolley already on Melbourne Metro
Rail equipment manufacturer and distributor Melvelle Equipment has developed a cutting-edge rapid deployment rail trolley, manufactured in Australia and already in use on the busy Melbourne Metro network.
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