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Events, Freight Rail, Operations & Maintenance, Passenger Rail, Safety, Track & Civil Construction

Rail umbilical cord needs repair

Australia’s largest private rail freight company, Pacific National, says the weekend washout along the rail track north of Port Augusta, which suspended freight services from Adelaide to Perth and Darwin, is a sign that the Trans-Australian Railway is in urgent need of upgrades. Read more

Ray ChanJanuary 25, 2022, 10:17 amJanuary 25, 2022
Major Projects & Infrastructure, Passenger Rail, Safety, Track & Civil Construction

Girders placed at Torrens Road crossing

Work to fix one of Adelaide’s most challenging traffic bottlenecks has reached a major milestone with the first two bridge girders for the $196 million Ovingham Level Crossing Removal Project lifted into place.

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Ray ChanDecember 13, 2021, 11:17 amDecember 13, 2021
Operations & Maintenance, Plant, Machinery & Equipment, Rollingstock & Manufacturing

A-City trains delivered

Alstom has delivered the first of 36 locally manufactured suburban railcars to the Department of Infrastructure and Transport in South Australia’s Seaford depot, following the award of the contract for 12 three-car sets in June 2019.    Read more

Ray ChanSeptember 28, 2021, 2:10 pmSeptember 28, 2021
Keolis Downer
Passenger Rail

Keolis Downer begins operating Adelaide train services

Keolis Downer is now operating Adelaide’s train network. The first services run by the new operator began on January 31. Read more

Connor PearceFebruary 1, 2021, 1:58 pmFebruary 1, 2021
Hove Level Crossing
Below Rail Infrastructure, Passenger Rail

Design options released for Hove Level Crossing Removal Project

The South Australian government has released four options for the design of the Hove Level Crossing Removal Project. Read more

Connor PearceJanuary 28, 2021, 9:09 amJanuary 28, 2021
Passenger Rail, Safety, Standards & Regulation

ONRSR approves Keolis Downer’s safety accreditation for Adelaide train services

The National Rail Safety Regular has accredited Keolis Downer as an operator of heavy rail services, ahead of the handover of Adelaide Metro train services to the private operator on January 31. Read more

Connor PearceJanuary 27, 2021, 9:06 amJanuary 27, 2021
Passenger Rail, Safety, Standards & Regulation, Workforce, Certification & Training

SA Transport Minister confirms January 31 handover date for train services

South Australian Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Corey Wingard has confirmed that Keolis Downer will begin operating the Adelaide’s heavy rail network as of January 31. Read more

Connor PearceJanuary 19, 2021, 10:48 amJanuary 19, 2021
Passenger Rail, Workforce, Certification & Training

Staff arrangements mark next step in Adelaide rail hand-over

The South Australian government has confirmed that 83 staff drivers will take up an employment offer from Keolis Downer to drive trains once Keolis Downer begins operating the Adelaide passenger network at the end of January. Read more

Connor PearceJanuary 8, 2021, 3:00 pmJanuary 8, 2021
Flinders Link
Below Rail Infrastructure, Passenger Rail

Flinders Link complete, trains run on newly extended line

A brief shutdown of construction due to COVID-19 restrictions couldn’t stop the newly extended Flinders Line opening before the end of 2020. Read more

Connor PearceJanuary 6, 2021, 11:19 amJanuary 6, 2021
Overland
Passenger Rail

Overland returns to service as frequent flyer program extended to rail

The Overland service between Melbourne and Adelaide will run again in 2021 as QANTAS announces partnership with rail travel operator Journey Beyond. Read more

Connor PearceDecember 10, 2020, 2:48 pmDecember 10, 2020

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