Category: Rail

Australia’s number-cruncher-in-chief has cautioned expectations around cuts and services are unsustainable and that any attempts to think smarter or differently prioritising resources are being crowded out.

The potential for the federal government’s planned Melbourne-to-Brisbane Inland Railway to reduce costly damage to local roads has led to praise from councils across Australia.

The New South Wales government has gone shopping for higher resolution surveillance cameras for its mass transit network to improve safety on trains, light rail, buses and ferries.

Expedient rate pegging promises could come back to bite hard after a key independent in Forme asked for views of mayors in his electorate.

A casting call for a new head of property development in the West has cast a spotlight on the renewed battle to lay claim to the real centre of Sydney.

Queensland Premier Campbell Newman has flown to the United States to see first hand how a collaboration between the Queensland University of Technology and the California Institute of Technology can help mitigate and better manage natural disasters.

Australia’s peak rail body has insisted that the Victorian government reinvests the planned sale of the Port of Melbourne into other vital transport infrastructure across the state to boost economic activity.

Electronic efficiency flicks the switch for national verification-as-a-service.

Queensland’s extensive system of freight lines could soon be integrated with the existing national network if an investigation by the federal rail operator can prove it’s a viable move.

William Eggers can see an imminent future where digitally savvy, self-enabling citizens will soon challenge the purpose and power of bureaucracy entrenched government institutions.