The Victorian Auditor General has found that the Department of Transport and Yarra Trams are at risk of breaching disability legislation due to the lack of accessibility on Melbourne’s tram network.
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Contractor announced for Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 3 construction
Torrens Connect takes on Adelaide tram operations
Torrens Connect has now assumed control over operations of Adelaide’s tram network and selected bus lines.
Announced as the successful tenderer for the outsourced operation of Adelaide’s tram services
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The road to 100
Bombardier’s Wendy McMillan describes how the company is creating a rail manufacturing centre of excellence as it reaches a major milestone.
Announcing the Victorian government’s purchase
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Tram route 58 gets track uplift
Tram route 58 is getting a major upgrade to improve services in Melbourne’s inner north, said Victorian Public Transport Minister Melissa Horne.
“We’re getting on with these works so we can give
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Light rail has ‘returned to the fabric’ of Australian cities
Danny Broad examines the state of Light Rail in Australasia, and reflects on his time as ARA CEO.
The ARA 2020 Light Rail Conference, held in Canberra on 4-5 March, heralds our inaugural
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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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Melbourne Metro Tunnel nears completion
With the start of the New Year a transport construction blitz has begun on the Melbourne Metro Tunnel at South Yarra in Melbourne’s west, as well as other ancillary work, according to minister for
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Victoria’s retired rollingstock needs new home
More than 800 of Victoria’s retired or soon to be retired trains and trams are looking for a new home. Retired rollingstock is currently kept at the Newport rail yards where it is “taking up valuable
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“Spy tram” stalks Melbourne tram network
Yarra Trams has been using a specially equipped tram, dubbed “spy tram”, to monitor Melbourne’s tram network at night. Data collected by the spy tram will inform maintenance and infrastructure work.
Spy
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