The first of KiwiRail’s new hi-tech locomotives have been unveiled in Christchurch. Transport Minister Simeon Brown came to see the …
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Category: passenger rail
Celebrating 20 years of passenger trains to Ararat
The Ararat train line was reopened in 2004 after a 10-year hiatus. Impressive patronage numbers since reopening has demonstrated the …
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Critical works completed during September track closures
Extended track closures in Queensland throughout September allowed a massive scope of work to be completed on the transformational Cross …
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KiwiRail wins design awards
KiwiRail’s Great Journeys, New Zealand’s new Scenic Plus signature carriage designs has won Gold in the Spatial Design category in …
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First timetable adjustments since 2017
The first major timetable adjustment that Sydney’s train network has seen since 2017 will add more than 800 new services …
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Two TBM’s break through
Plans for a new metro-oriented town centre above the future Sydney Olympic Park station have been approved as tunnel boring …
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The ARA meets with New Zealand Ministry of Transport officials
The ARA has met with officials from the New Zealand Ministry of Transport to discuss the ARA’s recently released research …
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Siemens Mobility starts rolling stock manufacturing in the United Kingdom
Following an investment of up to €230 million (370 million AUD), Siemens Mobility is opening its train manufacturing facility as …
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What’s next for the airport rail?
The Melbourne Airport Rail Link is edging closer to getting underway. Rail Express has dived into the project to understand …
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Joint planning for Queensland’s rail future
The Australian and Queensland governments have released joint project updates for the Port of Brisbane rail freight links and Toowoomba …
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