Face masks are now encouraged for passengers on NSW public transport.
The change to strongly encouraging mask wearing came on Sunday, August 2, with NSW chief health officer Kerry Chant recommending masks
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$185m investment to build on Parkes rail links
Permits required for freight crossing NSW border from Victoria
Freight rail personnel travelling from Victoria to NSW will have to apply for a permit, under new regulations imposed to limit the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
The new rules were imposed on July 8
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Fare hike waived in ACT as light rail frequency increased
Public transport fares have remained frozen in Canberra, to help reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fares have not increased since January 2019, and ACT Minister for Transport Chris Steel said
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NSW provides information for freight industry to be COVID Safe
The NSW government has released industry-specific information for the transport and freight businesses to help them navigate the risk of COVID-19.
According to Minister for Better Regulation, Kevin Anderson,
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Thales to support NSW digital strategy
Global technology provider and rail signalling manufacturer Thales will develop a leading digital control, communication, and signalling centre in Sydney.
The announcement follows Premier Gladys Berejiklian’s
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Commuters warned to stay off public transport during peak hour
Commuters are being warned to avoid taking public transport in peak hours to reduce the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
In a press conference on Friday, May 15, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said that
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NSW government seeks project managers for first fast rail routes
The NSW government has released two tenders for project management services for fast rail, suggesting that the first two routes for the state will be Sydney to Canberra and Sydney to Newcastle.
The tenders,
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NSW Transport Minister announced run in Eden-Monaro by-election, then pulls out
NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance has said he would make the move from state to federal politics, and only 24 hours later withdrawn the bid.
Constance was to contest the seat of Eden-Monaro, on the
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EIS for Sydney Metro West released, Rydalmere station dropped
The NSW government has released the first environmental impact statement (EIS) for Sydney Metro West, scrapping a proposed station at Rydalmere.
The EIS provides more detail on the route which will connect
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