Alstom has won a $1.5 billion contract to maintain Victoria’s VLocity and classic fleet for the next decade.
Category: Transport
ARTC accused of rubber stamping Inland Rail plans
The ARTC has been accused of rubber stamping plans for the Albury to Illabo section of the Inland rail.
Top bureaucrat, public servants, kept out of loop in massive Melbourne rail project
The public sector was marginalised as consultants steered the early development of Melbourne’s SRL.
Have we been over-hyping hydrogen?
A leading think tank says hydrogen is being over-hyped, and says any investment must be strategically targeted.
Translink exec to lead Queensland TMR
Transport strategist Sally Stannard has been appointed the new Director General of transport and main roads in Queensland.
Delivering high speed train won’t be quick, cheap or easy: rail boss
The head of the high speed rail agency says a range of key issues still have to be resolved before an east coast high speed rail can become a reality.
Sustainability guide launched for rail sector
The Australasian Railway Association has released its first comprehensive sustainability guide for the rail sector.
Government backs ‘flying car’ with $5.5m grant
The hydrogen-powered Vertiia VTOL will be capable of carrying up to five passengers over distances up to 1000 km.
Taskforce recommends more turn-up and go buses
The NSW Bus Industry Taskforce has put forward a priority list for the establishment of turn-up and go bus routes in Greater Sydney.
Report shies away from recommending seatbelts on all buses
A NSW bus industry taskforce has shied away from recommending mandatory seatbelts on all buses.