The Commonwealth should link its budget’s infrastructure investment to its innovation agenda to ensure new technologies are used to reduce construction and maintenance costs, analysts say.
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More families moving to apartments
Nearly one third of Sydney’s households now live in apartments, with the proportion set to grow to one half within a generation. That means more and more families are opting…
Rail: $20 billion spending, 16,000+ jobs
The rail industry met with Commonwealth ministers to discuss a National Rail Industry Plan.
More action needed to protect vital infrastructure corridors
Mayor David O’Loughlin writes that first- and last-mile issues in freight must also be addressed.
Don’t sell the land
More action needed to protect vital infrastructure corridors.
National safety scheme for automated vehicles
National Transport Commission releases discussion paper.
Truckies over-represented in fatal crash stats, Bureau confirms union claims
Statistics worsening for truck driver deaths.
NSW Transport Minister throws State Transit under a bus
Sydney’s inner-west services to go private.
Will the West Gate Tunnel ‘ban trucks’?
24/7 ‘ban’ on trucks in inner western Melbourne.