A report argues that the ACT is being locked into a rigid, inflexible and expensive public transport system that is unsuited to its topography.
Category: Rail
Qld announces funding for Sunshine Coast rail
Queensland has submitted a business case for the proposed Sunshine Coast rail to Infrastructure Australia.
Federal government greenlights longest stretch of Inland Rail
The federal government has given approval for a key stretch of the Inland Rail in mid-north-western NSW.
High Speed Rail Authority gets $80m to fast-track business case
The government has allocated almost $80m for a business case for the Sydney to Newcastle section of a high speed rail.
High speed rail boss to present business case
The business case for the Sydney to Newcastle stage of the High Speed Rail is expected to be complete by the end of the year.
Government appoints new Inland Rail boss
Nick Miller has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the body tasked with building the Inland Rail.
Alstom wins $1.5b extension on VLocity contract
Alstom has won a $1.5 billion contract to maintain Victoria’s VLocity and classic fleet for the next decade.
ARTC accused of rubber stamping Inland Rail plans
The ARTC has been accused of rubber stamping plans for the Albury to Illabo section of the Inland rail.
Top bureaucrat, public servants, kept out of loop in massive Melbourne rail project
The public sector was marginalised as consultants steered the early development of Melbourne’s SRL.
Delivering high speed train won’t be quick, cheap or easy: rail boss
The head of the high speed rail agency says a range of key issues still have to be resolved before an east coast high speed rail can become a reality.