Australia railway transport

Australia has taken a significant step in the modernization and transparency of railway procurement by launching a new platform for rail transport tenders, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

The agreement aims to ensure compatibility between the ETCS Level 2 train control system and the Advanced Train Management System (ATMS) developed by ARTC, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Western Australia has entered a new era of public transportation with the launch of the first locally manufactured electric train in three decades, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

The American locomotive manufacturer, Progress Rail, has sent the first batch of its six-axle GT46C-ACe Gen II locomotives to Australia, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Alstom has successfully won a 900 million euro tender for servicing VLocity and Classic trains in Victoria, Australia, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Australian grain company CBH has placed an order for 17 narrow-gauge CM20ACi locomotives from Wabtec and 650 hoppers from CRRC, according to the railway magazine Railway Supply.