Bombardier logo on tram. Photo: RailGallery.com.au

Bombardier hits back at Russian accusations

A senior Bombardier executive has slammed a major report from Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail, which suggests the Montreal-based …
Chinese high speed train. Photo: Bombardier

Logistics council pushes for Inland Rail focus over HSR

Australian Logistics Council managing director Michael Kilgariff says the second phase of market testing for private sector involvement in Inland …
Melbourne Metro cutaway - Photo Victorian Government

Melbourne Metro Tunnel receives highest assessment from IA

Infrastructure Australia has positively assessed business cases for both the Melbourne Metro Tunnel project, and the Murray Basin rail network …

Plenty of life in Old King Coal

A new monthly coal export record was set in December at the Port of Newcastle, helping the port achieve an …

Rio capitalises on iron ore price in 2016

Rio Tinto took advantage of a sustained improvement in the price of iron ore in 2016, shipping 327.6 million tonnes …
Mike Baird - Sardaka

NSW set for reshuffle as Premier Baird resigns

The resignation of NSW Premier Mike Baird will likely mean major moves within the state’s Cabinet, with treasurer Gladys Berejiklian …

WorleyParsons in class action over 2013 downgrade

A Federal Court judge has reportedly refused to intervene in the lodging of a multi-million-dollar class action lawsuit over alleged …
Aurizon freight train. Photo: Aurizon

K&S deal sees Aurizon intermodal volumes soar

A new, 20,000 TEU per annum deal has helped east coast rail operator Aurizon announce a 10% rise in intermodal …

Lowered rail option chosen for Grange Road removal

Victoria’s Level Crossing Removal Authority has chosen to lower the railway to remove the Grange Road level crossing at Alphington, …
North Coast

North Coast Line duplication furthered in report

A new report from the Queensland Government’s infrastructure board has “affirmed the need” for the $780 million duplication and upgrade …

First train runs from Blenheim since NZ earthquake

For the first time since New Zealand was hit by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake in November last year, a freight …