The NSW and Queensland rail networks are starting to get back on track following record winds and rainfall, as safety assessments and repair work continues. Read more
Keeping the rail tracks and workforce safe
While the past two years have been unpredictable, the Australian rail industry continues to remain focussed on preventing fatalities and injuries on the network. Read more
Partial return for Queensland rail services
Rail services on the South East Queensland rail network will resume in stages from today, following extensive repairs to the network. Read more
Severe weather hits Queensland rail network
The severe weather lashing Queensland is impacting the rail network, forcing rail closures across the western downs and on the Sunshine Coast. Read more
Metro Tunnel on track as first rail arrives
Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel Project has entered a new stage of construction, with crews preparing to lay track through the completed tunnels – a step closer to getting more than half a million extra passengers on the rail network during the peaks every week. Read more
Kyosan and Aldridge in signalling partnership
Kyosan, the developer of the world’s first automated platform gap fillers, has teamed up with Aldridge. Read more
Game-changing bridge for Boggo Road
Designs have been released for a new pedestrian and cycle bridge that will connect a new Cross River Rail underground station with existing transport infrastructure, at the heart of Brisbane’s Boggo Road health, science and education precinct. Read more
Rail patronage on the rise
Rail passenger numbers rose in the fourth quarter of 2021, signalling a return of people to the office as COVID restrictions were relaxed and lockdowns removed. Read more
Input sought on Brisbane station upgrades
The local community is invited to help shape the final designs for a multi-million-dollar upgrade of the Brisbane train stations at Banyo and Bundamba, which will seek to improve the customer experience and accessibility for all customers. Read more
Trans-Australian Railway line repaired
Operations have resumed on the Trans-Australian Railway between Adelaide and Tarcoola following an intensive 24-day repair operation by the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC). Read more