The Australasian Rail Assocation (ARA) has awarded a new five-year contract to Metro Trains Australia (MTA) for the delivery of its national competency system, the Rail Industry Worker Program (RIW).
The
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TasRail forced to derail runaway train at Devonport
Tasmanian freight rail operator TasRail has confirmed it was forced to derail a runaway train north of Devonport on Friday, in an incident which left two bystanders with minor injuries.
A train being loaded
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ARA to develop partnership with British rail association
The Australasian Railway Association and the UK’s Railway Industry Association have agreed to work more closely together to benefit rail supply industries in both companies.
The ARA and RIA announced
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WiFi trial launched on Perth network
Two Perth train stations have been WiFi-enabled, and a pair of trains will soon follow, as part of a trial of the technology on the city’s transport network.
WiFi was launched this week at Subiaco and
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Cubic awarded contract to deliver Sydney transport management system
The New South Wales government will make a $123 million investment in establishing a predictive, data-driven transport management system in Sydney by the end of the decade, with over $50 million in works
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ComOps secures $3m extension of Sydney Trains deal
Workforce management firm ComOps has secured a two-year, $3 million deal to extend its contract with Sydney Trains.
ComOps on Tuesday said it had re-signed a long-term contract with Sydney Trains for another
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TfNSW keen to move on from weekend delays
Transport for NSW says thousands of passengers still made it to major events over the weekend, despite a pair of incidents causing delays across the Sydney Trains network.
Transport on Sunday apologised
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Wireless brake-testing developer to target China
A Queensland workshop is promoting its wireless brake-testing system to the Chinese market, thanks in part to State Government grant.
Electronic & Mechanical Calibrations specialises in the sale, repair
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Free parking with Opal: Trial extended to Kogarah
Commuters will be able to use their Opal card to secure 18 hours of free parking at Kogarah station in Sydney’s south, under a Park & Ride trial being conducted by the State Government.
Kogarah will
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Understanding fare evasion: New research suggests combined approach
A new Australian study has looked into the complex nature of fare evasion on passenger rail networks, classifying fare evaders into three distinct categories.
New research from Dr Alexa Delbosc and Professor
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