GoldlinQ has been appointed, by the Queensland government, to lead the construction tender process for the Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 3A project.
GoldlinQ chairman John Witheriff said the competitive
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Auckland smooths out kinks in metro network
Auckland’s metro network is being smoothed down by a rail grinder which will, ultimately, extend the lifespan of the track.
By removing irregularities from worn and corrugated tracks, rail grinders correct
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Arc Infrastructure’s top 2020 priorities
Arc Infrastructure last week named Murray Cook as its newly appointed CEO, effective 1 January 2020. Cook spoke to Rail Express about his priorities for the new year.
Cook has been executive director
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Shadow transport minister calls for workforce research body
Federal shadow transport minister, Catherine King, reiterated her party’s promise to create a body to conduct research on the future of the industry workforce, in her address to the Rail, Tram and Bus
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AusRAIL: The digitalisation of supply chain management
When the Australasian Railway Association announced the industry-wide adoption of GS1’s ISO data standards in 2015, Project i-TRACE was established to help industry with their implementation
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Rail bridge construction underway in Melbourne
Work towards rail bridge foundations has now commenced in an inner Melbourne suburb.
Thirty-four piles (deep concrete foundations to support the rail bridge) are being bored at the Toorak Road site in
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Businesses want Gold Coast model for Parramatta Light Rail
In response to the federal government’s contribution to the expansion of the Gold Coast Light Rail, the Western Sydney Business Chamber is calling for more federal funding for stage two of Sydney’s
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Kiwirail unveils intermodal freight hub plans
A three-kilometre-long intermodal freight hub will combine a container terminal, warehousing for road transport operators, and bulk goods and forestry loading operations with KiwiRail’s train operations
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Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop details revealed
The Victorian government has announced the details of its plans for Victoria’s dedicated, standalone Suburban Rail Loop.
“A year ago, Victorians voted for the Suburban Rail Loop and we haven’t wasted
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Hunter Valley network maintenance requires crew of 1300
The Hunter Valley rail network has kept 1300 rail workers busy this week, doing maintenance and enhancement works, according to the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC).
A program of 125 projects scheduled
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