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Parramatta Light Rail Project selects enterprise asset management solution
Jessica Dickers Asset Management, NSW, Projects, Rail, Sponsored Editorial 0Infor has signed a long-term contract with CAF Australia to provide enterprise asset management solutions for the Parramatta Light...
Getting infrastructure megaproject cost estimates right
Jessica Dickers Civil Construction, Investment, News, Planning, Projects, Roads, Spotlight, Transport 1by Marion Terrill, Transport and Cities Program Director, and Owain Emslie, Senior Associate, Grattan Institute. In 2015, a...
With so many major infrastructure projects underway or planned across the country, plus recent funding announcements, and continual advancements...
Keep your projects running from a distance
Jessica Dickers Civil Construction, Mapping and GIS, Planning, Projects, Smart Infrastructure, Sponsored Editorial, Transport 0Technology that allows for virtual site inspections has provided construction and engineering companies with an edge during government-ordered shutdowns...
The infrastructure we should be investing in: breaking down IA’s 2021 Priority List
Jessica Dickers Freight & Logistics, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Ports, Projects, Rail, Regional, Renewables Energy, Spotlight, Transport 0It’s an exciting time for the sector as Infrastructure Australia releases its yearly Priority List – highlighting the projects...
Developing a new train management system
Jessica Dickers Big Data, Condition Assessment, Features, Rail, Risk management, Safety and Training, Signals, Smart Infrastructure, Technology, Telecommunications 0Advanced Train Management System (ATMS) is a modern, communications-based, safe-working system for the ARTC, which has been custom engineered...
Protecting rail cabling from mechanical damage
Jessica Dickers Asset Management, Rail, Risk management, Sponsored Editorial 0Flexible conduit system manufacturer, Flexicon, has launched an extended range of divisible corrugated conduits (dual split conduits), which can...
Major infrastructure projects a key feature in Victorian Budget
Jessica Dickers Civil Construction, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Projects, Rail, Roads, Spotlight, Transport, VIC 1The Victorian Budget 2020-21 has been released and includes significant funding for landmark infrastructure projects including the Suburban Rail...
Port Botany rail line design and construct tender released
Jessica Dickers Civil Construction, Freight & Logistics, News, Ports, Projects, Rail, Spotlight 0The design and construct tender package for the Port Botany rail line duplication between Mascot and Botany has been...
What’s in store for the future of infrastructure?
Jessica Dickers Big Data, COVID-19, Features, IOT, News, Planning, Smart Cities, Smart Infrastructure, Technology, Telecommunications 0By Jessica Dickers, Editor, Infrastructure magazine The last few months have seen a dramatic change in how we live,...
The infrastructure trends in high demand
Jessica Dickers Asset Management, Big Data, Civil Construction, COVID-19, Electric vehicles, Features, Freight & Logistics, Intelligent Transport Systems, IOT, Planning, Policy, Risk management, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology, Telecommunications, Transport 0The infrastructure sector has moved quickly to adapt to COVID-19 changes and the country is now arguably more settled...
ARA launches campaign to support rail careers
Jessica Dickers News, People, Rail, Safety and Training 0The Australian Railway Association (ARA) has created two social media initiatives to help develop the careers of women and...
Port of Bundaberg road upgrades nears completion
Jessica Dickers Civil Construction, News, Ports, Projects, QLD 0A $5.3 million road upgrade project to improve the Port of Bundaberg’s truck access is set for completion in...
Metro Trains is passionate about ensuring its workforce reflects the passengers and communities it serves every day and is...
Preparation begins for new rail bridge construction
Jessica Dickers Civil Construction, News, Rail, VIC 0Preparations are underway to prepare the Werribee Street level crossing in Victoria for the construction of a major new...
Tenderer selected for Princes Highway strategic plan
Jessica Dickers Civil Construction, Contracts awarded, News, NSW, Projects, Roads 0The NSW Government has appointed a major engineering consultancy firm to deliver the strategic business case for the Princes...
Major work begins on $8.8 million Yoogali intersection upgrade
Jessica Dickers Civil Construction, News, NSW, Projects, Roads 0Construction has begun on an upgrade that aims to ease congestion and improve road safety at a key intersection...
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High-capacity signalling takes metro tunnel to new heights
The Victorian Government’s Suburban Rail Loop East (SRL East) project has been given the green light, following a Ministerial assessment of its environmental effects.
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The next stage of works are underway in the Port of Melbourne, for the Victorian Government’s $125 million Port Rail Transformation Project.
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The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) will begin essential rail maintenance and enhancement works in Victoria, with two separate works projects taking place throughout August and September 2022.
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Sydney Airport has announced that David Gonski AC will be re-joining its Board as Independent Chair, from 1 August 2022.
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The tender to replace the current bridge on Girgarre-Rushworth Road between Stanhope and Rushworth in Victoria is now open, with the aim to restore the key freight route for trucks and other heavy vehicles.
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