A multi-million dollar upgrade of East Ipswich train station in Brisbane has been officially unveiled, delivering improved access for the community including train customers using mobility aids, seniors and customers with prams or luggage.
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Trains trump buses to return as top public transport mode
Around 6.2m Australians travelled by train in the 2021 March quarter, regaining their spot as the most popular form of public transport, according to Roy Morgan.
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Public transport use settling at new norm: Infrastructure Australia report
After COVID-19 lockdowns, public transport patronage has settled back at a ‘new norm’ of 60-70 per cent of pre-pandemic patronage, a new report from Infrastructure Australia has found.
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Inland Rail approvals get fast-tracked in $1.5bn federal infrastructure spend
Transport investment creates opportunity for skills development, local manufacturing
There is a significant opportunity to grow skills and investment in the Australian public transport sector, a new report has found.
Conducted by the Rail Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (CRC),
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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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Victorian public transport exceeds March targets
Victorian public transport operators have met all but one of their targets in March.
The only metric to not meet its target was the punctuality of regional trains, operated by V/Line, which fell to 85.4
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International bodies urge continuity in public transport
An international group of transport organisations have issued a statement urging that public transport services must run despite coronavirus (COVID-19) mitigation measures.
The group includes the International
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Melbourne tram terminus upgrade complete
A newly upgraded tram terminus has reopened in the north of Melbourne.
The tram terminus at Melville Road, Pascoe Vale South will improve accessibility and services on Route 58.
It has delivered new amenities
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Auckland metro rail seeking new operations contractor following network boom
As Transdev Auckland’s contract to provide metro rail services comes to an end, Auckland Transport (AT) is seeking industry participants to operate the city’s metro rail passenger network from
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