Archive for category: VIC
Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop moves forward, secures $2.2 billion funding
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Logistics, News, Planning, Project, Rail, spotlight, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has committed $2.2 billion for initial and early works on Stage One of the Suburban Rail...
Plans for Victoria’s Big Battery revealed
Imogen Hartmann, , Energy infrastructure, News, Project, Utility, VIC, 0The Victorian Government and renewable energy company Neoen have unveiled plans to build a 300MW battery, which will be...
First year of Geelong City Deal a success, report finds
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Planning, Project, Transport, Urban Development, VIC, 0The inaugural Geelong City Deal report has been released, highlighting strong progress in the first year of the ten-year...
Business case outlines Frankston to Baxter rail upgrade benefits
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Planning, Project, Rail, Transport, VIC, 1The Federal Government has released a preliminary business case for the electrification and duplication of the Frankston Line to...
Port of Melbourne’s sustainability achievements
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Port, Sustainability, Transport, VIC, 0In its recently released 2020 Sustainability Report, Port of Melbourne (PoM) outlined it’s approach to sustainability and how it...
NorthConnex: missing link a game changer for Sydney
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Construction, Featured, Intelligent Transport Systems, Project, Road, Technology, Transport, Tunnel, VIC, 0Road planners have talked about “missing links” for decades. Like that other cliché to describe big infrastructure – “game...
Metro Tunnel’s advance work pays off
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Construction, Featured, Project, Rail, Transport, Tunnel, VIC, 1Tunnelling and underground expert Paul Thomas has worked on projects all around the world, but Melbourne has its own...
Australia’s biggest rail infrastructure projects
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Construction, Featured, NSW, Project, QLD, Rail, Transport, VIC, 0by Eliza Booth, Journalist, Infrastructure magazine There’s a lot happening in the rail infrastructure space across Australia. From expansions...
Powerlines undergrounded in high-risk bushfire area
Imogen Hartmann, , Energy infrastructure, News, Project, Utility, VIC, 0Electricity distributor United Energy has undergrounded 600m of high voltage powerlines in a high risk bushfire area, in an...
$370 million Crows Nest Station contract awarded
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Contracts awarded, News, Project, Rail, spotlight, Transport, VIC, 0The $370 million contract has been awarded to build Sydney Metro’s new Crows Nest Station. The New South Wales...
Ararat sleeper replacement completion ticks total over 100,000
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Project, Rail, Transport, VIC, 0Victoria’s $9.5 million program to replace 34,000 sleepers on rail track between Ararat and Wendouree has recently been completed,...
Port of Melbourne’s 30-year development strategy
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Port, Project, Transport, VIC, 1The final version of Port of Melbourne’s 30-year Port Development Strategy 2050 (2050 PDS) has been published, outlining ten...
Jemena lines up Eastern Gas Pipeline extension
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Energy infrastructure, News, NSW, Project, Utility, VIC, 0Jemena is lining up an extension to its 797km Eastern Gas Pipeline (EGP), with Newcastle and the Central Coast...
Metro’s cadet program boosts engineering opportunities
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Project, Rail, Transport, VIC, 0Metro Trains, in partnership with the Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP), has seen its Engineering Pathways Industry Cadetship (EPIC)...
Melbourne’s iconic laneways to be revitalised
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Project, Road, Urban Development, VIC, 0The Victorian Government is undertaking a project to revitalise 40 laneways in the CBD, North Melbourne and Carlton, in...
Victoria orders 18 locally built VLocity trains
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Logistics, News, Project, Rail, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government has ordered 18 VLocity trains to be built in Dandenong, an announcement that’s been welcomed by...
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