Engineering firm Downer EDI has signed a deal to buy the construction, infrastructure and project management business Hawkins, from McConnell.
Downer announced the deal on March 8.
Chief executive officer
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$3m to pay for 30 projects in North East Vic
More than 30 projects are scheduled for a three-day rail outage in North East Victoria, the Australian Rail Transport Corporation has said.
ARTC’s interstate asset management general manager Brian Green
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Metronet, Perth Freight Link key issues heading into WA election
With a once-booming economy faltering and many fearing for their jobs, Western Australians seem primed for a change of government on March 11, Natalie Mast writes.
The past four years have not been kind
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Adele fans say ‘Hello’ to trackwork
Sydney Trains says it cannot move trackwork which will delay thousands of music fans this weekend, as it was planned years in advance.
Sell-out crowds of more than 90,000 are expected at British singer-songwriter
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Crossing removals part of suburb revitalisation
The Victorian Government has announced an ambitious new plan to revitalise south-east Melbourne suburb of Carrum by removing three level crossings and rebuilding a train station.
Andrews Government minister
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Downer signs $225m M-set maintenance extension
Sydney Trains has exercised a 10-year extension of Downer EDI’s contract to maintain the Millennium fleet of trains, also known as the M-set.
The Millennium fleet was delivered by Downer EDI over three
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Greens push for light rail to Strathfield
The NSW Greens have renewed their push for a light rail line linking Strathfield, in Sydney’s inner west, to the CBD.
NSW Member for Balmain Jamie Parker in February pushed Parliament for action on a
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Midland line fire repairs ahead of schedule
New Zealand operator KiwiRail is expecting to re-open the Midland line between Christchurch and Greymouth ahead of schedule after it was damaged by fire last month.
A 300-hectare fire left the line badly
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NGR roll-out halted, Trad slams ‘cheap’ contract
Queensland’s deputy premier and minister for transport Jackie Trad has blamed the former LNP government for being cheap, and halted the delivery of the New Generation Rollingstock amid a raft of reported
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Queensland joins national safety scheme
Queensland is the final state to come in under the National Rail Safety Regulator umbrella, with legislation passed in State Parliament on Tuesday night.
The Rail Safety National Law (Queensland) Bill
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