The consortium delivering the digital radio systems project in Perth has fallen apart.
An alliance of Huawei Australia and UGL (HUGL) won the contract to upgrade radio communications for Western Australia’s
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North East Rail Line upgrade continuing
Work is continuing on the upgrade of the North East Rail Line, the ARTC confirmed on Friday, March 27.
While shutdowns of non-essential services to limit the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) have affected
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Continuation of passenger rail services a priority
While official advice in Australia and New Zealand is to now limit all non-essential travel, authorities across both countries have prioritised keeping passenger rail services running to ensure that front-line
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Deutsche Bahn sees investment pay dividends
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has released its results for 2019, passing a major passenger milestone.
In 2019 the Germany rail operator and infrastructure owner carried 151 million long distance passengers, more
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Joint communiqué affirms indispensability of rail freight
Australia’s largest rail freight operators and infrastructure managers have welcomed statements by Australian governments ensuring that rail freight services continue despite state border closures and
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European states asked to reduce border checks for freight
The European Commission (EC) has requested that all European member states implement ‘green lanes’ on border crossings for freight transport.
The measures follow the disruption of European supply chain
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Germany-Denmark rail tunnel gets funding green light
The European Commission (EC) has approved state aid for the Fehmarn Belt fixed link.
The project would connect Germany and Denmark via and undersea tunnel from Puttgarden in Germany and Rødby in Denmark.
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The effect of extreme weather on rail and track infrastructure
As severe weather events become more intense and frequent, rail infrastructure owners and mangers are responding to this new reality.
Documenting the risks that climate change poses
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Infrastructure works an “essential service”
Major infrastructure projects are ensuring the safety of their staff while continuing to progress upgrades and significant works while COVID-19 mitigation measures close down other sectors.
The Cross River
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Freight continues as borders shut
With states closing their borders to interstate travel, those needing to continue to travel, including rail freight operators, into Western Australia and the Northern Territory are being asked to complete
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