The Australian Rail Track Corporation has advised that full repairs to the flood-damaged rail tracks in South Australia are unlikely to be completed before mid-February.
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Light rail to future-proof Auckland transport
The New Zealand Government has announced plans to progress light rail from Auckland’s CBD to the airport, while creating a linked-up rapid transport network as part of a 30-year plan.
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Rail worker among WA COVID cases
The WA Department of Health has confirmed two individual cases of COVID at mine sites in the state’s Pilbara and Mid West regions, with one of them being a rail worker at BHP’s Yandi iron ore mine.
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Work kicks off on Huntly station
Major work is underway on the brand-new Huntly Station in Victoria, which will give passengers in the growing community access to trains close to where they live.
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Narrabri, North Star Inland Rail works resume
Construction on the Narrabri to North Star Phase 1 Inland Rail project has resumed at full speed, with the main focus on upgrading 51km of track between North Narrabri and Bellata and completing the upgrade of track between North Camurra and North Star.
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Safety changes made after derailment
A pair of banking locomotives rolled away and derailed during a change of ends in at Ardglen bank in the NSW Hunter region after their parking brakes failed and the crew was unable to regain control, a transport safety investigation report details.
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CAF signed on for more Auckland trains
CAF (Compañía Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles) has signed a contract for the supply of 23 new electric units for Auckland in New Zealand. The contract, worth in excess of €130M, includes the maintenance of the trains until the end of 2025 and has an extension option for up to 5 additional units.
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Earth moves for Ellenbrook
The sod has been turned at the Ellenbrook train station site on WA’s METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line.
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Narrabri Inland Rail office opens
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has officially opened its Inland Rail Narrabri, NSW, shopfront and office, marking a significant milestone for the Narromine to Narrabri project.
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Upgraded East Ipswich station in operation
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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