A depot in Sydney’s inner west will be retrofitted for 40 electric buses, 36 chargers, stationary batteries and rooftop solar PV.
Category: Rail
Inland Rail consultation ‘a joke’, councils say
A report says the ARTC needs to work more closely with local government to garner support for the Inland Rail.
Western Sydney Airport metro line gets planning approval
The NSW government has given the green light for construction of the Western Sydney Airport metro line.
Cyber security failures at TfNSW, Sydney Trains
Transport for NSW and Sydney Trains are failing to manage ‘significant’ cyber security risks, the NSW Auditor General says.
Early CSIRO results back economic case for Inland Rail
A CSIRO analysis suggests an Inland Rail could save around $170m in transport costs a year.
Governments paying too much for infrastructure
Australian governments are failing to strike a hard enough bargain on big infrastructure projects.
Budget pours $15b into infrastructure projects
The federal budget contains a $15.2 billion cash injection for infrastructure projects.
Passengers slow to return to trains
There were 100 million fewer rail journeys in the first quarter of 2021 than in pre-covid times.
Report calls for investment in faster rail
Faster rail upgrades can be a more pragmatic way of improving the network than high speed rail.
UGL wins $1.5b country rail contract with TfNSW
Transport for NSW has awarded a $1.5 billion contract to operate and maintain the Country Regional Network.