New research makes the case for faster rail to boost the national economy post-pandemic
Rail tunnel between Scotland and Northern Ireland proposed
In a post-Brexit world, there are calls for rail to help strengthen the bonds between the various nations of the United Kingdom Read more
Stormwater main to go as part of Roma Street project
A stormwater main is to be relocated as works on the new Roma Street station proceeds apace
UGL scores crucial contract for Country Regional Network
UGL is set to establish a control centre in Orange as part of its commitment to regional New South Wales
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Extra train services boost Queensland’s post-COVID recovery
The Queensland government says a range of sanitation measures have given public transport users the confidence to return to their train network
New service between Auckland and Hamilton: Light rail back on
A new locomotive-hauled service will connect Hamilton and Waikato to Papakura, where commuters can change for Auckland metro services. Read more
Illawarra Shoalhaven transport plan must accelerate rail: Illawarra Business Chamber
The Illawarra Business Chamber has said that the Draft Regional Transport Plan for the Illawarra and Shoalhaven is an opportunity to address looming capacity constraints in the region’s rail network. Read more
New CEO for Metro North West Line operator
Metro Trains Sydney (MTS), the operator of the Metro North West Line, has announced the appointment of Daniel Williams as its new chief executive. Read more
Sydney Metro awards contracts for upgrades on Bankstown Line
Two contracts together worth over $300 million have been awarded for upgrades to prepare the Bankstown line for the arrival of Metro services. Read more
Construction underway on new Exhibition Station
Construction has kicked off on the year-round Exhibition Station. Read more