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Winter blitz to complete southwest works

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May 30, 2024
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Report to outline ‘options on the ways forward with the project’

gobstopper
May 30, 2024
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A mediator’s report on the future of Melbourne’s stalled Airport Rail Link will soon be handed to the federal transport department amid an ongoing stoush about the location of the rail station.

Changes to the $34.5bn Suburban Rail Loop East build will ‘reduce the impact on homes, local roads’

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 30, 2024
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Major changes to the $34.5bn Suburban Rail Loop will reduce construction chaos for almost 100 homes but the government is promising the cost and timeline of the project won’t be impacted

Rail industry news (Australia, New Zealand)

Improving traceability in the rail sector

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May 30, 2024
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The use of 2D barcodes will allow for improved traceability across the whole supply chain. Image/GS1

The ARA has partnered with GS1 to implement rail standards that will allow the rail sector to better track and …

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First speakers and sponsors confirmed at Connect Rail 2024

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May 30, 2024
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Sydney will play host to Connect Rail 2024, an exciting multi-staged conference and exhibition taking place on 5-6 August 2024 …

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Finalists announced for the 2024 Australian Rail Industry Awards

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May 30, 2024
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The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) have announced the finalists for the 2024 Australasian Rail Industry (ARI) Awards. The ARI Awards recognise …

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Victoria’s Big Build to continue through winter

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May 30, 2024
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This winter Victoria‘s Big Build works progress on major rail projects, including removing level crossings and opening new stations that …

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Steam on the Harbour: Darling Harbour’s working trains

gobstopper
May 29, 2024
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Steam on the Harbour is a documentary showcasing Darling Harbour as a busy railway goods yard, long before it became one of Sydney’s main destinations for recreation and entertainment.

Tesla owner says car in ‘full self-driving mode’ failed to detect a moving train

gobstopper
May 29, 2024
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Shocking footage shows the moment a Tesla in “Full Self Driving” mode narrowly avoided a crash on rail tracks in Ohio after the vehicle failed to detect a passing train. The […]

The iconic mX newspaper set to return to train stations

gobstopper
May 29, 2024
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News Corp is bringing back the much missed mX newspaper to Melbourne train stations – but alas, it’s not here to stay.