inland rail track

ARTC lowers track in work blitz

During the 60-hour work blitz that will close the Sydney to Melbourne line from September 23-25, the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) and contractor McConnell Dowell will lower the track by up to 2.5 metres before laying 800m of new rail, 800 new concrete sleepers and 2000 tonnes of stone ballast.
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cadastre Inland Rail

Survey updates Inland Rail Queensland cadastre

After two years, Inland Rail has completed surveying and modelling of nearly 233,000 hectares of land – equivalent to the size of the Australian Capital Territory – to upgrade Queensland’s spatial cadastre as a crucial part of delivering the Inland Rail project. The mapping is a digital representation of every parcel of land on the Inland Rail route in Queensland and is used to accurately identify their location and manage land use and ownership along the alignment. Read More
Inland Rail opportunities

Inland Rail highlights pathways to opportunities

  Southern New South Wales businesses recently begun their journey towards benefiting from the upcoming Inland Rail rollout by attending the new ‘Pathway to Opportunities’ Supplier Capability Development Program run by the Inland Rail Skills Academy, with introductory workshops held in Albury, Wagga Wagga, and Parkes this month.
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