Melbourne Metro early works contact awarded
Australian engineering company John Holland has been awarded the contract that includes excavating massive shafts in the centre of Melbourne […]
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Sydney Metro budget committed
New South Wales government will provide USD 4.6 billion for Sydney Metro City & Southwest and USD 4.3 billion for […]
Queensland to invest in ETCS signalling system
Queensland’s Government is set to invest AUD 634 million (USD 467 million) over the next eight years to fund a […]
Victoria’s Ballarat new loop, completed
The construction of the Rowsley Crossing Loop on Victoria’s Ballarat line is now completed and will be operational later this […]
Moreton Bay Rail signalling procurement review to be completed by July
The Government of Queensland has released the terms of reference for the independent review of the signalling system procurement and […]
Auckland launches City Rail Link
On June 2, Auckland organised the ground-breaking ceremony for the City Rail Link (CRL). Mayor Len Brown, Auckland Transport chairman […]
Japan to support early opening of JR Central’s maglev line
According to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s government will support the early opening of a privately built magnetic-levitation train line […]
Queensland: Moreton Bay rail project delayed
The Moreton Bay Rail Link project, which was to be opened in mid-2016, has been delayed indefinitely due to a […]
Victoria launches regional network development plan
The Victorian Government released on May 30 the first long-term strategy for public transport in regional Victoria. The Connecting Regional […]
Asciano port and rail takeover decision postponed
Australia’s competition regulator, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), raised fresh concerns on the proposed 6.56 billion U.S. dollars […]