The Queensland government wants to turn Translink into a new independent authority to fix the state’s ‘disjointed’ transport network.
Category: Transport & infrastructure
Victorian Rail Advocate appointed
Victoria has appointed a new rail advocate to support the local train, tram and bus manufacturing industry.
Infrastructure Sustainability Council appoints PwC partner as new CEO
Sustainability executive Toby Kent will join the Infrastructure Sustainability Council as its next CEO.
What keeps Australia’s critical infrastructure boss up at night
The head of Australia’s critical infrastructure security group reveals what keeps him up at night.
WA awards $1.6b contract for major train control systems upgrade
WA’s Public Transport Authority has signed off on a $1.6 billion contract to overhaul Perth’s train control systems.
Former TfNSW boss appointed interim CEO at Airservices Australia
Former TfNSW secretary Rob Sharp has been appointed as interim CEO of Airservices Australia.
NSW at risk of being ‘held hostage’ by toll operators
A report calls for urgent legislation to ensure NSW’s road toll reform agenda isn’t determined by operators.
Brisbane City welcomes ‘transformative’ public transport funding deal
Brisbane City Council has welcomed a 75:25 public transport funding split with the state government.
Eight per cent of council assets in poor condition: report
A new report has found eight per cent of council-owned assets are in need of love – and money.
Jodie Ransom appointed Fremantle Ports’ new CEO
The 30-year veteran of the maritime sector will start in the role commencing 1 July.