Digitising rail signalling maintenance

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

4 November, 2020

Victoria’s accessible trams target derailed

Victoria’s trams are not meeting the needs of passengers with disability.

19 October, 2020

Victorian public transport sector to face corruption probe

Victoria’s corruption watchdog is investigating senior officers in the public transport sector.

15 October, 2020

NSW site earmarked for electric bus manufacture

A local company plans to build an advanced electric bus manufacturing facility in NSW.

8 October, 2020

Cost of Sydney light rail blows out, reporting questioned

Cost reporting for Sydney’s light rail has not been up to scratch, the auditor general says.

11 June, 2020

Consortium plans to roll out hydrogen buses

The H2OzBus project hopes to have hydrogen buses in public transport within 18 months.

25 May, 2020

Sydney gets 10km of pop-up cycleways

Sydney is getting pop-up bike paths as capacity limits are placed on public transport.

18 May, 2020

Public transport collapse may have upside

The head of Transport for NSW has flagged a post-pandemic infrastructure shake up.

30 April, 2020

NSW declares war on unwanted websites

The NSW government is launching a new centralised online home modelled on the UK government’s website.

6 February, 2020

NSW trains fail to hit punctuality targets

The NSW rail network will struggle with punctuality if the increase in demand continues.

2 December, 2019

NSW releases Sydney Gateway plan

The state government has moved to the next stage of planning for the proposed Sydney Gateway.

25 November, 2019

Death of the public transport timetable

Commuters may one day be offered a Netflix-style public transport subscription service.

4 November, 2019

Trackless tram proposed for smart corridor to airport

Plans have been unveiled for a trackless tram between Liverpool and the Western Sydney Airport.

24 October, 2019

On demand ferry a public transport milestone

Australia’s first on demand ferry is operating in Sydney.

20 October, 2019