siemens net zero
Environment and Sustainability, Freight Rail, Passenger Rail, Operations & Maintenance, Products & Resources, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Social Governance

Siemens accelerating transition to net zero

Siemens Mobility is playing a vital role in the transformation of the transport industry in Australia by helping it reach …
zero-emissions freight
Engineering, Freight Rail, Latest Contracts, Plant, Machinery & Equipment, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Sustainability

Australian-built zero-emissions freight locomotive

Rail freight company Aurizon has contracted Progress Rail to build the first zero-emissions-capable freight locomotive in Australia.
model Inland Rail
Freight Rail, Events, Social Governance, Track & Civil Construction

Miniature Inland Rail model a hit at Albury show

Miniature train lovers and Australian rail enthusiasts would have loved it: a scale model diorama demonstrating works that will take …
metro trains award
Passenger Rail, Events, Signalling & Communications, Social Governance, Workforce

Metro Trains rising star nominated for awards

One of Metro Trains Melbourne’s rising stars, Caddie Green, has been nominated for the 2023 Women in Industry Awards, in …
srl glen waverley
Passenger Rail, Major Projects & Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Workforce

No open-cut trenches at Glen Waverley SRL works

Early construction of Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East is well underway in Glen Waverley, where crews have been using …
rail vehicle testing
Freight Rail, Passenger Rail, Digitalisation, Operations & Maintenance, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Signalling & Communications, Track & Civil Construction

Safety and reliability with rail vehicle testing

Rail vehicle testing plays a vital role in developing and operating modern railway systems. By implementing advanced test and measurement …
Kilmany
Freight Rail, Passenger Rail, Major Projects & Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Track & Civil Construction

Kilmany rail bridge a rare engineering feat

A Victorian first in rail bridge construction is taking place at Kilmany as part of the Princes Highway East Upgrade …
KiwiRail control centre
Engineering, Freight Rail, Passenger Rail, Digitalisation, Operations & Maintenance, Signalling & Communications

New site for KiwiRail train control centre

The KiwiRail National Train Control centre, which controls train movements across most of the country, has moved into new premises …
Pacific National safety summit
Freight Rail, Passenger Rail, Operations & Maintenance, Safety, Signalling & Communications, Track & Civil Construction

No more ‘Give Way’ on WA level crossings

A major safety review into Western Australia’s public road, passively-controlled level crossings has recommended removal of all Give Way signs …
tier 3
Freight Rail, Latest Contracts, Operations & Maintenance, Track & Civil Construction

Study looks at reopening Tier 3 WA freight line

Agonis Group and Jacobs Australia have been appointed to conduct a study on the recommissioning of sections of Tier 3 …
VLocity trains
Passenger Rail, Products & Technology, Safety, Standards & Regulation, Major Projects & Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Workforce

More VLocity trains in the making

The Victorian Government is building more modern V/Line VLocity trains, keeping passengers moving across the state and allowing more trains …