If concerns around climate change were not enough, modelling by Swiss bank UBS is showing that more people will be looking to switch from air to train travel in Europe following the coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Renfe signs $9bn deal for Texas high speed rail
The first high-speed train in the United States is a step closer to completion, with Spanish state-owned railway company Renfe signing a US$6 billion ($9.2bn) deal with private equity rail operator Central
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Australia’s faster rail future
Faster rail forms part of the federal government’s strategy to deal with population growth and congestion. The National Faster Rail Agency’s acting CEO Malcolm Southwell discusses his agency’s
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Calls increase for Sydney to Canberra high-speed train
Pressure is increasing on the federal government to commit to a Sydney to Canberra high-speed train, with Stockland’s Mark Steinert pitching in via the Financial Review this week.
“A
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Geelong to get a high speed rail link
An implementation plan is now in place for a high-speed rail that would enable a 32-minute journey from Geelong Station to Melbourne, which sit roughly 75 kilometres apart.
“That would completely transform
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Infrastructure sector calls on Coalition to convert rhetoric into action
Industry think tank Infrastructure Partnerships Australia has called on the Federal Coalition Government to ensure it keeps to the promises laid out in its 2019 Budget following its surprise election win
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Labor promises $1bn for Queensland-Victoria high speed rail link
Labor says it will invest $1 billion to begin securing the corridor for a high speed line running from Brisbane to Sydney should it win the federal election on May 18.
The plans for the proposed 1,748km
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