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Tram stopped at Southport South on the Gold Coast Light Rail. Photo: Creative Commons / David Ansen
Events, light rail, Rollingstock & Manufacturing

RTBU calls for Gold Coast light rail support

The Rail, Tram and Bus Union has called on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to guarantee that a Coalition Government will support the planned extension of the Gold Coast light rail to the Gold Coast Airport. Read more

Ray Chan1 day agoMay 16, 2022
Major Projects & Infrastructure, Passenger Rail, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Signalling & Communications, Track & Civil Construction, Workforce

METRONET forges ahead with $6 billion boost

The Western Australian Government’s METRONET program is continuing to transform Perth, as a number of job-creating projects reach peak construction, with $6 billion allocated over the next four years in the 2022-23 State Budget. Read more

Ray Chan2 days agoMay 16, 2022
Events, Heritage, Resources, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Social Governance

Transforming the everyday for 150 years

Global technology company Siemens owes its formation to the genius of its founder, Werner von Siemens.  Read more

Ray ChanMay 5, 2022, 2:27 pmMay 16, 2022
Freight Rail, Major Projects & Infrastructure, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Track & Civil Construction

$200 million boost for WA regional rail freight

Western Australia’s key agricultural areas will receive a funding boost for freight infrastructure, following a joint Commonwealth and State funding commitment of $200 million for the first package of the Agricultural Supply Chain Improvement (ASCI) program. Read more

Ray ChanMay 4, 2022, 11:27 amMay 4, 2022
Engineering, Latest Contracts, Major Projects & Infrastructure, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Safety

Works increase reliability of West Moreton line in wet weather

More than $24 million in track upgrades are pushing ahead to bolster the reliability of Queensland’s western rail system, making it more durable and resilient to weather impacts, while supporting more than 220 local jobs.   Read more

Ray ChanMay 3, 2022, 11:14 amMay 3, 2022
Latest Contracts, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Workforce

Train builds boost for Ballarat

The Victorian Government is delivering a major boost for local jobs in Ballarat with recruitment underway for skilled manufacturing, procurement, testing, and factory fit-out roles as part of the X’Trapolis 2.0 train build.

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Ray ChanMay 2, 2022, 2:00 pmMay 2, 2022
Legal & Compliance, Major Projects & Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Plant, Machinery & Equipment, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Safety, Social Governance

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

Ray ChanMay 2, 2022, 1:14 pmMay 2, 2022
Below Rail Infrastructure, Engineering, Freight Rail, Operations & Maintenance, Passenger Rail, Rollingstock & Manufacturing

Lubrication partnership keeps trains moving

 

Visitors at the recent AusRAIL PLUS Conference couldn’t help but notice the range of lubrication systems displayed at the stand jointly manned by SKF and JSG.  Read more

Ray ChanMay 2, 2022, 7:15 amMay 2, 2022
Latest Contracts, light rail, Operations & Maintenance, Passenger Rail, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Workforce

Largest light rail contract in Australia

Global smart and sustainable mobility leader Alstom has signed a framework contract with Department of Transport Victoria for the provision of 100 Flexity low-floor Next Generation Trams (NGTs) for the largest urban tram network in the world. Read more

Ray ChanApril 21, 2022, 11:29 amApril 21, 2022
Engineering, Major Projects & Infrastructure, Plant, Machinery & Equipment, Rollingstock & Manufacturing, Workforce

C-Series railcar rolls off WA rank

The first C-Series railcar built in WA at the METRONET Bellevue Railcar Manufacturing and Assembly Facility has rolled into the next stage of production, and is undergoing testing at the newly completed High Voltage Testing and Commissioning Facility. Read more

Ray ChanMarch 29, 2022, 1:31 pmMarch 29, 2022

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