Shadow transport minister Anthony Albanese has introduced a bill to the House of Representatives to create a planning authority for a high speed rail line for Australia’s eastern seaboard.
The High
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New laws to extend Auckland ticket inspector powers
New Zealand minister for transport Simon Bridges says new laws will clamp down on public transport users who deliberately avoid paying fares.
A $150 infringement fee, or a maximum $500 fine upon conviction,
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Turnbull looking for innovative funding models
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is exploring the idea of innovative funding models for transport projects, designed to capture value from rising property prices around new infrastructure.
Turnbull made
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Level crossing warning as harvest begins
Transport for NSW has reminded regional road users to be alert around level crossings over the coming months, as harvest seasons gets officially underway.
“It’s around this time of year when grain
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Users concerned over Brookfield/Asciano deal
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission boss Rod Sims says the watchdog has fielded a large amount of submissions from concerned users of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners’ existing Australian
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Government announces board of Infrastructure Victoria
Victoria’s government has announced the board of its new transport planning body, Infrastructure Victoria, with members selected from industry, academia and the public service.
It is expected the new
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Not quite busmageddon
See how Sydney commuters responded on social media to the bus route overhaul in preparation for the construction of the city’s new light rail network.
With a raft of new routes installed on
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Hunter Valley to shut down for maintenance
The Australian Rail Track Corporation will close the Hunter Valley coal rail network for three days next week as part of scheduled maintenance work.
The network-wide maintenance shutdown will kick in at
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Federal funding talks progress Gold Coast extension
Request for Tenders will open for Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 2 following positive funding discussions between Queensland transport minister Jackie Trad and federal infrastructure minister Warren Truss.
Stage
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Wagga appoints preferred proponent for Riverina hub
The City of Wagga Wagga Council has announced the preferred proponent for stage two of the Riverina Intermodal Freight and Logistics (RiFL) Hub, designed to improve rail access to the export market.
Genesee
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