Victoria’s biggest ever infrastructure project, the Suburban Rail Loop (SRL), is helping change the face of the state’s construction and engineering industries, by attracting more women from the science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) fields.
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Keolis Downer launches Pride Alliance
Keolis Downer has officially launched its National KD Pride Alliance, in conjunction with World Pride 2023, bringing together the company’s LGBTQIA+ employees and allies to create a network that makes people feel connected, safe and confident “to bring their whole selves to work”.
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Five-day turnaround for Botany Rail Duplication bridge
In an ultimate knockdown-rebuild for the Botany Rail Duplication project in New South Wales, the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has dismantled an existing steel single-track rail bridge and constructed a new concrete double-track bridge in just five days, on Robey Street in Mascot.
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Moree Plains indebted to Inland Rail
Moree Plains shire council mayor Mark Johnson has featured in a new video from Inland Rail to help promote the benefits that the Brisbane to Melbourne freight rail line will bring to rural and regional communities along the alignment.
Moree is at the heart of the Narrabri to North Star (N2NS) section of the Inland Rail program, helping the council secure $194 million investment from the New South Wales Government to fund the first stage of design and construction of the Moree Special Activation Precinct (SAP).
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New appointments to ARTC Board
Peter Duncan has been appointed as the new Chair, and Dr Collette Burke made a non-executive director, of the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) Board. Both appointments are three-year terms.
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Save the date for Rail R U OK?Day
The results of a survey of the rail industry have shown that the Rail R U OK?Day has been successful in motivating individuals to take action to support colleagues, with 70 per cent of those who were aware of the event saying they had checked in with someone.
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Track laying nearly done for Metro and Southwest
Track laying on the next stage of Australia’s biggest public transport project – Sydney’s Metro and Southwest – is more than 95 per cent complete in the 15.5 kilometre metro railway twin tunnels, which will link new communities to rail services, slash travel times and support further employment growth.
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Mainline builds better rail industry workplace
For many years, rail industry education provider Training Ahead Australia (TAA) has been training workers to enter the rail workforce. And now TAA founding director Dannielle Walz has put her personal experience into practice by setting up Mainline Consulting, an organisation to help clients build a better workplace.
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Enterprise agreement signals end to NSW industrial action
Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink employees have overwhelmingly voted in favour of the new Enterprise Agreement presented by the New South Wales Government following a one-week voting process.
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Rail opportunity shines for Aurora
For years Aurora De Cardenas thought home ownership was out of reach.
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