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Stoush heats up over airport rail link

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 9, 2024
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There is a strong chance Avalon Airport could get a rail link to Melbourne’s CBD before Melbourne Airport does.

A look at the Castlemaine to Maryborough closed line

gobstopper
May 9, 2024
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We have a look along this closed line from Castlemaine to Maryborough in central Victoria, Australia to see what is left of this cross country railway line. August 2023.

Taken for a ride: The real cost of Sydney’s metro railways

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 9, 2024
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Metro implementation in Sydney has had bipartisan support. This ultimately metamorphosed into a government decision to construct the new railway line from Epping to Rouse Hill as an automated metro, as opposed to the initial plan to build it as an extension of the existing, conventional rail system.

Federal government backs Canberra’s light rail Stage 2B with $50 million commitment to planning, design

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 9, 2024
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The federal government has committed $50 million to Stage 2B of Canberra’s light rail ahead of next week’s federal budget.

Rail industry news (Australia, New Zealand)

Bentley Systems illuminate

Guest authors
May 9, 2024
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Amidst unprecedented growth in infrastructure investment, Australia and New Zealand are grappling with significant challenges posed by factors like population …

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Victorian government threatens Avalon Airport rail could replace stalled Melbourne Airport line

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 9, 2024
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“I’m not playing games with people around this. I’m not seeing the taxpayer held to ransom,” Pallas said today.

State Budget: More bus services to Chadstone

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 9, 2024
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More weekend services will be added to the popular Dandenong-Chadstone bus route 800, as part of the 2024-’25 State Budget.

There’s another Amtrak service starting soon

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 8, 2024
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New Amtrak Service starting soon.

Afghanistan’s First Transit Rail Cargo Leaves for Iran-Türkiye Border

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 8, 2024
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Iran confirmed that Afghanistan’s first transit rail cargo has left for the Razi border crossing, in the country’s northwest region, following a halt in the Islamic Republic.

Wild photos, footage after truck smashes into rail bridge

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 8, 2024
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A truck has been removed after it smashed into a rail bridge in Brisbane’s south and became wedged.