Rail industry news (Australia, New Zealand)

A major rail maintenance blitz has taken place on the rail line south of Sydney to Wollongong in New South Wales....

The new Watsons Road bridge has opened to traffic in Diggers Rest, Victoria, as part of the Level Crossing Removal...

Development is underway on a proposed nationally harmonised system for authorising who is qualified to deliver services across the nation’s...

Inland Rail carried out essential construction work on its Victorian sites during a 15-hour closure of the Albury Line last...

The Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board (RISSB) has officially changed its name to the Australian Rail Industry Standards Organisation...

The Metro Tunnel is open to the public, marking a historic moment for Melbourne.   Passengers can now catch a...

Road rail vehicles (RRVs) are a familiar sight across Australia’s rail networks. From routine track inspections to critical maintenance and...

Urban rail networks are under increasing pressure. As cities grow and public transport ridership rises exponentially, operators face the challenge...

Queensland Rail’s track recording machine has notched up more than 205,000 kilometres, ensuring the network is up to scratch ahead...

Founded in Hong Kong in 1975, the Mass Transit Railway Corporation, now globally known as MTR, is a recognised world-class...