Rail vehicle testing plays a vital role in developing and operating modern railway systems. By implementing advanced test and measurement equipment, engineers and operators can gather precise data and analyse various parameters to ensure the safety, reliability and optimal performance of rail vehicles.
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Kilmany rail bridge a rare engineering feat
A Victorian first in rail bridge construction is taking place at Kilmany as part of the Princes Highway East Upgrade project.
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New site for KiwiRail train control centre
The KiwiRail National Train Control centre, which controls train movements across most of the country, has moved into new premises in Wallaceville, Upper Hutt.
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No more ‘Give Way’ on WA level crossings
A major safety review into Western Australia’s public road, passively-controlled level crossings has recommended removal of all Give Way signs on public road level crossings as active warning controls are put in place.
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More VLocity trains in the making
The Victorian Government is building more modern V/Line VLocity trains, keeping passengers moving across the state and allowing more trains to run around regional Victoria, more often.
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Ekka Station not in use for this year’s event
Works are progressing well on Brisbane’s new year-round Ekka station being delivered through Cross River Rail (CRR), with the old station building and platforms demolished, and tracks recently installed over a new 150-metre-long rail bridge that will form part of the new station.
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Metro Trains urges safety on escalators
Figures released by Metro Trains show that there was an average of 20 slips, trips and falls on escalators per month across Melbourne’s rail network in 2022. There were 225 incidents in total in that period.
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New concourse at Central Station opens
Customers at Australia’s busiest railway station, Central Station, are enjoying the benefits of more Sydney Metro upgrades with the 140-metre long by 27-metre wide North-South concourse opening today.
The North-South concourse is a transition zone linking Central Walk, the 80m-long and 19m-wide underground pedestrian link which opened last month, and the northern concourse.
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Review finds Sydney Trains network unreliable
A review into Sydney Trains has found that the network is neither resilient nor reliable.
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Designs revealed for Calder Park rail bridge
Final designs have been released for a new road bridge over the Sunbury rail line at Calder Park Drive to boost safety in Melbourne’s booming north-west.
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