Construction work on the Thornlie-Cockburn Link can now begin, with the project passing through the state and federal environmental approvals process.
The project will connect the Mandurah and Armadale
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WA businesses receive capability funding
West Australian businesses have received funding to prepare to locally deliver rollingstock for the state’s Metronet project.
Eight businesses have won funding as part of the Local Capability Fund (LCF)
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CBH moves bumper crop by rail
Grain storage, handling, transport, marketing, and processing cooperative, CBH Group has announced that their rail infrastructure moved the largest amount of grain in the company’s history.
8.9 million
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Call for stricter penalties over transport staff assaults
Several public transport authorities have stated that penalties for assaults on public transport staff should be increased to come into line with existing protections for emergency service workers.
The
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Mark McGowan expects Australind replacement in ‘coming years’
The Western Australian Government says that replacing the ageing Bunbury-to-Perth train Australind will take a few more years.
State premier Mark McGowan explained that while the train was a priority
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Mineral Resources, Brockman delay Marillana rail and port project
Joint venture mining partners Mineral Resources and Brockman Mining have extended their delivery deadlines for the Marillana mine-to-port rail system in Western Australia.
The light rail line forms part
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Collie Railway roundhound and turntable receive heritage listing
Western Australia’s sole remaining railway roundhouse and timetable has received heritage listing from the WA State Government.
Built in the 1950s for steam trains serving the coal industry, the roundhouse
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BHP proposal approval lays out 100-year plan for the Pilbara
Western Australia’s McGowan Government has approved mining giant BHP’s plans for expansion in the Pilbara region, which includes plans for the company’s freight rail operations.
BHP’s plan lays
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Rio Tinto AutoHaul trains establish WA as ‘global leader’ for rail technology
Mining major Rio Tinto has joined the Western Australia Government and technology partner Hitachi Rail STS to celebrate the successful rollout of its AutoHaul autonomous freight rail network.
The project,
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Metronet East redevelopment to add new stations
Two Perth train stations are to be added to the Western Australian Government’s Metronet East Redevelopment Area “to ensure vibrancy, housing and jobs are the focus of each revitalisation”, according
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