Construction towards the electrification and modernisation of the Gawler Rail Line has commenced, with over $440 million allocated towards the project by the federal and South Australian governments.
With
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Victoria awards $542 million for level crossing removal and station build
A $542.4 million contract has been awarded for the removal of four level crossings and the build of two new stations in Melbourne’s inner north, the Victorian government announced on Sunday.
Level crossings
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Melbourne Airport Rail Link under contention
The Victorian treasurer has indicated the government may not accept a proposal for the Melbourne Airport Rail Link which would see the line privately owned and operated, despite pressure from the federal
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KiwiRail seeks construction contractors for North Auckland Line rejuvenation
Kiwirail has begun surveying the rail corridor for Northland line upgrades, and says it is seeking local contractors to conduct the work.
Survey teams have commenced gathering detailed ground and asset
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Victoria’s Reservoir Station to open in December
The new Reservoir Station is set to open in Victoria once removal of a dangerous and congested level crossing has finished, Victoria’s Level Crossing Removal Project announced last week.
The High Street
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Federal underspend in vocational education leads to fewer apprenticeships
The federal government has been accused of underspending towards vocational education and training programs, potentially exacerbating the skills shortage already felt by the rail industry.
The education
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Transport for NSW launches new platform Opal Connect
Transport for NSW this week launched what it calls Opal Connect, a new digital payments platform.
“Opal Connect is a new ticketing solution that aims to provide an integrated and convenient experience
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Canberrans looking forward to a light rail extension
Canberra’s light rail will soon be extended with a number of additional stops, after the first six months of the service were labelled a success.
“More than 15,000 people use light rail every day with
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Parramatta CBD construction plans released
Construction plans towards accommodating the Parramatta Light Rail in the Parramatta CBD have been released.
Major construction will begin in June 2020, but from February 2020, Church Street between Macquarie
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Demolitions begin to clear the way for Auckland’s City Rail Link
Thirty empty buildings are being demolished near the Mt Eden railway station, as part of Auckland’s City Rail Link project.
Demolition works started this week to provide space for the construction of
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