Archive for category: Rail

New contracts and construction shortlists see METRONET progressing
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Contracts awarded, Logistics, News, Project, Rail, Transport, WA, 0METRONET is forging ahead in 2021, with millions of dollars worth of contracts awarded and three projects now moving...
Inland Rail manufacturing contract a win for regional Victoria
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Project, Rail, Transport, VIC, 0The Australian Rail Track Corporation has signed an $80 million contract for Inland Rail turnouts to be locally manufactured...
Private operator to run Adelaide’s rail network
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Project, Rail, SA, Transport, 0The South Australian Government has appointed a private operator to take over the running of Adelaide’s rail network from...
$44 million investment into Narrabri to Turrawan rail upgrade
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, NSW, Project, Rail, Transport, 1The Federal Government will invest $44.7 million in the Australian Rail Track Corporation’s 35km upgrade of the Narrabri to...
Customer experience is key to rail project delivery
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, communications and connectivity, COVID-19, Rail, 0by Edina Hadzovic, Senior Consultant, Systematiq A growing priority in the design and delivery of rail services is the...
Two level crossing removal contracts awarded
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Contracts awarded, News, Planning, Project, Rail, Road, spotlight, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has awarded two level crossing removal contracts for the Ferguson Street site in Williamstown, and the...
First Cross River Rail TBM goes underground
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Project, QLD, Rail, spotlight, Transport, 0The first huge Cross River Rail tunnel boring machine (TBM) has headed underground beneath Brisbane, where it won’t emerge...
New CEO appointed for Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop Authority
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Rail, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer to lead its Suburban Rail Loop Authority (SRLA). Victorian...
Enhancements to Inland Rail announced
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Construction, Freight, News, Rail, spotlight, Transport, 0The Federal Government has announced it has made enhancements to the planning, design and delivery of Inland Rail, helping...
Victorian Murray Basin Freight Rail rescue package
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Project, Rail, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Murray Basin Freight Rail network is set to receive a $200.2 million rescue package from the Federal...
Key trends in infrastructure beyond COVID-19
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, COVID-19, News, Planning, Project, Rail, Road, Transport, 0Infrastructure Australia has published a major new report on the industry impacts of COVID-19, finding that the infrastructure has...
Top 5 news stories of 2020
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Planning, Project, Rail, Road, spotlight, Transport, 02020 kicked off with extreme weather events that presented numerous challenges and hazards for the infrastructure industry, and the...
Cabramatta Loop Project design and construct tender released
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, NSW, Project, Rail, spotlight, Transport, 0The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC), has opened tenders for the design and construction of the Cabramatta Loop Project,...
2020 Infrastructure Project of the Year announced
Imogen Hartmann, , ACT, Asset Management, Awards, Construction, News, NSW, Planning, Project, QLD, Rail, Road, SA, Sustainability, Technology, Transport, Urban Development, VIC, WA, 0Infrastructure Partnerships Australia has announced the winner of its 2020 Infrastructure Project of the Year at the National Infrastructure...
EOIs open for Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop Early Works package
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Open tenders, Project, Rail, spotlight, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has opened Expressions of Interest for Stage One of the Suburban Rail Loop, the biggest of...
METRONET reaches construction milestone
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Project, Rail, Transport, WA, 0Construction on the METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link has reached a milestone, with a 120-tonne piling rig recently transported to the...
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