A high-tech sensor system is being used on “an undisclosed number” of Sydney Trains, to sniff out “graffiti thugs,” Transport for NSW said on Thursday.
According to the transport
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Software upgrade triggers Opal outage
An overnight upgrade to Transport for NSW’s Opal smart card system resulted in a two-and-a-half hour outage for customers using the card on trains, light rail, and ferries on Wednesday morning.
It
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Know your accountabilities: The Yarra Trams safety journey
Yarra Trams chief executive Clément Michel insists accountability and strong employee-manager relationships are crucial to ensuring a safe transport network.
Michel, who was appointed chief operating
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Social networks play a big role during NSW storms
NSW transport minister Andrew Constance says public transport customers and road users turned frequently to social media for updates throughout last week’s extreme weather.
Constance on Friday said
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Transport NSW Info shares more flooding images, video
Transport NSW Info again utilised social media on Wednesday to convey to its customers the extent of the interruptions which caused delays across the greater Sydney and northern NSW transport network.
The
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Seattle asks customers to ‘build their route’ for light rail extension
Public transport planner and operator Sound Transit has set up an interactive website asking customers to build their own proposed route for a light rail extension south of Seattle, in north-west USA.
Sound
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Fair Work supports Aurizon in ‘landmark’ decision
Aurizon has welcomed a decision by the Fair Work Commission to terminate expired enterprise agreements from May 18, in which the Commission found the rail operator’s bargaining to be “rationally
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Funding approved for first stage of ATMS implementation
Australia’s rail and logistics industries have welcomed the Federal Government’s approval of the $15.5 million first tranche of funding towards the implementation of the Advanced Train Management System
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Loc8 to deliver asset management at BHP’s rail repair shops
BHP Billiton Iron Ore will use the Loc8 platform to manage the full robotic automation of its rail car maintenance tasks at its Mooka and Nelson Point ore car repair shops in WA’s Pilbara region.
Loc8
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ABB wins Gold Coast Light Rail substations contract
Swiss technology business ABB has been awarded a three-year deal to provide maintenance to the six traction substations it delivered to the Gold Coast Light Rail project in 2014.
Under the new deal, ABB
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