NSW in world first trial of fully autonomous bus

The NSW government is set to launch the world’s first trial of a driverless automated shuttle bus.

30 March, 2021

Queensland Energy to launch connected battery trial

Queensland’s government-owned energy business network will launch a large-scale grid-connected battery storage trial.

25 March, 2021

Local govt risks being relegated to ‘line manager’

Local government needs to reassert its role in shaping cities, a report says.

25 March, 2021

NSW trials first locally made emission-free bus

The NSW government is trialing the state’s first locally built electric bus.

19 March, 2021

Report calls for investment in faster rail

Faster rail upgrades can be a more pragmatic way of improving the network than high speed rail.

22 February, 2021

Powerhouse museum still in dark about funding

There’s still no budget and no opening date for the Parramatta Powerhouse Museum.

18 February, 2021

UGL wins $1.5b country rail contract with TfNSW

Transport for NSW has awarded a $1.5 billion contract to operate and maintain the Country Regional Network.

15 February, 2021

Council owned airports fight for survival as impact of COVID bites

COVID-19 has hit regional airports and the councils that operate them hard.

25 January, 2021

TfNSW deputy to head Greater Sydney Commission

Transport for NSW Deputy Secretary Elizabeth Mildwater has been appointed CEO of the Greater Sydney Commission.

2 December, 2020

Digital transformation pays dividends for council

Digital transformation is providing a bulwark against ransomware, a council says.

19 November, 2020

Victoria invests $20m in zero-emission buses

The Victorian budget will fund a $20 million trial of zero-emission buses.

16 November, 2020

Boost for train stations, road safety in NSW budget

The NSW budget which will focus on job-creating infrastructure projects.

15 November, 2020

The smart road to economic recovery

Smart roads are shaping the future of transport infrastructure by creating connected data insights that help drive efficiencies, deliver better urban planning, as well as potential new revenue streams.

12 November, 2020

Digitising rail signalling maintenance

AI is being used to predict equipment failures and schedule rail signalling maintenance.

4 November, 2020