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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.

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.

Yards & Terminals

North Rail Yards project gathers steam

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 9, 2024
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Townsville’s North Rail Yards project continues to gather steam, with the appointment of three new directors and the conclusion of expressions of interest for development proposals.

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 News

New Railway 200 website invites people to join once-in-a-generation celebration

May 9, 2024
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Railway 200 has launched a new website to help celebrate the 200th anniversary in 2025 of the modern railway and the legendary journey, in 1825 on […]

Rail News

Network Rail partners with RSPB to improve safety at Lochwinnoch nature reserve

May 9, 2024
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Network Rail has teamed-up with the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) to install new measures to keep wildlife safe at the Lochwinnoch […]

Rail News

Saving salmon in Scotland’s rivers

May 9, 2024
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Ecosystems and communities in and around the River Findhorn in the Scottish Highlands have welcomed funding from LNER’s Customer and Community Investment Fund, which is […]

Rail News

Purple Transform appoints Andrew Longyear as Principal Solutions Architect

May 9, 2024
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Purple Transform has announced that Andrew Longyear has joined the company as Principal Solutions Architect. In this role, Andrew will provide guidance on and develop innovative solutions […]

Rail News

Network Rail’s Eastern Region launches partnership to streamline infrastructure improvement work

May 9, 2024
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Network Rail has launched the Eastern Routes Partnership (ERP) which will allow the region to award key infrastructure improvement works directly to supply chain partners throughout the […]

Rail News

SLC partners with Rail Safe Friendly to promote the dangers of railway trespass

May 9, 2024
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SLC has partnered with the Rail Safe Friendly programme, which seeks to educate young people on the many dangers that are present on the railway. […]