A vital new bridge connection over Parramatta River between Wentworth Point and Melrose Park is a step closer for communities in the Greater Parramatta and Olympic Peninsula, with three leading industry organisations shortlisted to tender for the delivery of the Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 Enabling Works package.
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Sydney Trains awarded for diversity and safety
Sydney Trains has been acknowledged at the Australasian Rail Industry (ARI) Awards for its exemplary diversity and inclusion program and innovative approach to safety.
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Embed diversity in work culture
Creating employment opportunities for people from disadvantaged backgrounds, and developing an inclusive work environment that supports employees to build successful careers, are just some of the ways
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Green power reducing Gold Coast Light Rail carbon
Electricity consumption on Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 3 works has dropped 23 per cent, thanks to efforts to reduce the project’s carbon footprint.
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ARTC installs new bridge for Botany Rail Duplication
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) and delivery partner John Holland have successfully completed major works on the Botany Rail Duplication project in New South Wales, including demolition work and installation of a new rail bridge at O’Riordan Street, during a five-day rail shutdown.
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Closures for Botany Rail duplication works
Progress continues on the Australian Rail Track Corporation’s (ARTC) Botany Rail Duplication project in New South Wales, with an upcoming five-day period of major works to be carried out by contractor John Holland, including the demolition and installation of a new rail bridge deck at O’Riordan Street.
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Biggest Far North Queensland rail and road project completed
A critical piece of the biggest road and rail infrastructure project in Far North Queensland has been officially commissioned, marking the final step towards the completion of the project.
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Contractors shortlisted for final Victorian Inland Rail sections
Construction contractors CPB Contractors, John Holland and McConnell Dowell have been shortlisted to build the final eight Inland Rail projects in Victoria.
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New trams for Gold Coast light rail
Five new trams have arrived on the Gold Coast as construction continues on the $1.2 billion Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 3 expansion, extending the route to Burleigh Heads.
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Rail industry awards finalists named
The finalists for the Australasian Rail Industry (ARI) Awards have been named, recognised for their extraordinary contributions to the industry.
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Rail leaders meet in Auckland
New Zealand’s rail industry leaders will converge on Auckland in two weeks to hear the latest innovations, share ideas and connect at the Australasian Railway Association’s major networking event of the year.
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Contract awarded for Maidstone stabling facility
An alliance led by John Holland Group has been awarded the contract to build the new tram maintenance and stabling facility in the Melbourne suburb of Maidstone.
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MTR: Getting it right from day one
Originally set up to build an urban metro system to help meet Hong Kong’s public transport requirements, the MTR Corporation is today regarded as one of the world’s leading railway operators for safety, reliability, customer service and cost efficiency, operating rail networks in nine cities across Asia, Australia and Europe.
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Work in Rail campaign hits Sydney
The Australasian Railway Association’s successful Work in Rail campaign embarks on the final leg of its tour to major cities today, attending the HSC and Careers Expo in Sydney.
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Industry unites in Work in Rail campaign
With the start of National Careers Week, Australasian Railway Association (ARA) member organisations have joined forces to promote the new Work in Rail campaign at the Perth Careers Expo + VET Expo, which starts tomorrow.
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RISSB safety awards winners named
The winners of the second Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board (RISSB) Rail Safety Awards were announced at a glittering ceremony in Sydney on Tuesday.
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UGL Melbourne Metro contract extended
The UGL contract with Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) to operate Melbourne’s metropolitan passenger rail services has been extended for a further 18 months.
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Rail innovations recognised at PWI awards night
The Permanent Way Institution of NSW (PWI NSW) celebrated some of the best projects, innovations, individuals and teams in the rail industry at its 2022 Awards Night, held last week at the IVY Ballroom in Sydney.
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Opportunities from Illabo to Stockinbingal project
Local and First Nations businesses in southern New South Wales have the chance to learn how to take advantage of possible supply opportunities on the Inland Rail Illabo to Stockinbingal project, with two special business networking events with the project’s shortlisted principal contractors being held in Cootamundra and Junee in the coming weeks.
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New appointments to ARTC Board
Peter Duncan has been appointed as the new Chair, and Dr Collette Burke made a non-executive director, of the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) Board. Both appointments are three-year terms.
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