Major transport projects are expected to achieve high-quality outcomes including delivering on time and without blowing out the already enormous investment of public funds. Getting this result needs close and consistent attention to progress and risks.
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Getting transport projects purpose-ready
Delivering a public infrastructure project is tough, with many stakeholders, high public expectations and intense scrutiny. Transport projects attract a whole new dimension of complexity as they must connect smoothly into existing networks. That integration requires surgical precision and intense preparation, which takes time.
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NSW passengers can sit next to each other
COVIDSafe capacity on all modes of NSW public transport increased from the start of November, welcoming more people back to the network to support the State’s road to reopening.
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One step closer for Melbourne SRL
Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) is a step closer to reality with the release of the business and investment case outlining how it will deliver more jobs, better services and access to housing as Victoria continues to grow.
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Higher vaccination priority needed for transport workers
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) has joined the calls for freight workers to be given higher priority in the Federal Government’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout program.
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SA releases plan to cut transport emissions
The South Australian government has released a Climate Change Action Plan to cut the state’s emissions, with a particular focus on transport emissions.
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Calls for value capture mechanism to fund rail projects pick up steam
A federal parliamentary committee has called for the immediate development of a value capture mechanism to recoup the costs of rail infrastructure, particularly faster rail.
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ARA releases rail construction tendering guide to cut costs and improve procurement
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has published a rail construction tendering guide that provides advice to governments to streamline procurement for rail construction.
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Captured by value: Finding the funding for faster rail
To make fast and high speed rail possible in Australia, governments are looking for new methods of funding.
In the mid 1990s, the CSIRO was looking to sell its defunct McMaster Farm. The
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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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