The Victorian Government is investing in innovative ways to use recycled materials, with discarded and used plastics being turned into railway sleepers. Read more
New global player in rail infrastructure
For more than 25 years, Mosdorfer has been building a portfolio of safe and reliable power-delivery systems designed specifically for electric railways. Read more
Big Build boosted by Budget
The Australasian Railways Association has welcomed significant funding for rail projects around Victoria in the State Budget. Read more
Budget boost for Victorian transport accessibility
The Victorian Government is set to upgrade the accessibility of train stations, bus stops, and tram stops across the state, thanks to a $157.8 million package of works included in the State Budget. Read more
New signalling system for regional rail line
The Victorian Government is set to deliver a new modern signalling system to control trains between the outer Melbourne suburb of Craigieburn and Seymour in the Goulbourn Valley. Read more
New lease of life for high voltage substation
Mayne Yard depot’s crucial substation at Bowen Hills in Queensland has been revamped and upgraded, with the multi-million dollar modernised facility now up and running after being commissioned over the four-day Easter weekend. Read more
Local contracts for Western Sydney project
A $538.5 million contract for the Sydney Metro-Western Sydney Airport project has been awarded to a joint venture between CPB Contractors and Western Sydney group, United Infrastructure. Read more
Mega tunnel boring machines for mega rail loop
Expressions of Interest have opened for the longest tunnelling package in Victoria’s history – delivering around 16 kilometres of twin tunnels between Cheltenham and Glen Waverley. A second package will see the tunnels constructed from Glen Waverley to Box Hill, completing the SRL East rail corridor. Read more
First rail arrives for Queensland tunnels
The first sections of rail to be installed in Cross River Rail’s tunnels have arrived on site, marking yet another key milestone for the transformational project. Read more
Facelifts for Central Station
The metro platforms and new Central Walk in Sydney are taking shape 27 metres below the feet of the many customers who pass through Australia’s busiest train station every day.
The 80 metre long Central Walk concourse will be open by the end of the year, helping passengers easily navigate between different platforms and services.