Boost for train stations, road safety in NSW budget

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

15 November, 2020

Megaprojects ‘constipating infrastructure pipelines’

The era of the megaproject has arrived, bringing with it high stakes risks and cost blowouts.

9 November, 2020

Digitising rail signalling maintenance

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

4 November, 2020

New museum the missing piece in Bathurst cultural history

Bathurst Regional Council has opened a new rail museum.

17 September, 2020

VLocity train wins design award

Victoria’s VLocity train has taken out two awards for excellence in design.

9 September, 2020

Financing faster rail networks

The government is mulling value capture to help pay for faster rail networks.

25 June, 2020

Deregulation, infrastructure unleashed to save economy

The government’s economic recovery plan includes $1.5 billion of priority small infrastructure funds and a faster approvals regime.

15 June, 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

Why a bullet train is a bad idea

Is it time for Australia to drop its obsession with high speed trains?

28 May, 2020

Infrastructure, drought funds in MYEFO

The mid-year economic update has $4.2 billion in new and accelerated infrastructure spending.

16 December, 2019

NSW trains fail to hit punctuality targets

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

2 December, 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

Construction declares government ‘hero’ of recovery

Infrastructure projects are set to lead a revival for engineering and civil construction.

26 August, 2019