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Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop is again under pressure as doubts rise over continued federal funding for the state’s largest infrastructure plan.

19.04.2025

Suburban Rail Loop Faces New Federal Funding Uncertainty

Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop is again under pressure as doubts rise over continued federal funding for the state’s largest infrastructure plan.
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has completed the acquisition of the North Queensland Export Terminal (NQXT) in Australia for over $2 billion

18.04.2025

Adani Ports Acquires Terminal in Australia for Over $2B

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has completed the acquisition of the North Queensland Export Terminal (NQXT) in Australia for over $2 billion.
CRRC Ziyang signed a contract to supply modern mainline diesel locomotives to Australia, featuring innovative traction systems and certified according to international environmental standards

18.04.2025

Modern diesel locomotives from CRRC Ziyang head to Australia

CRRC Ziyang signed a contract to supply modern mainline diesel locomotives to Australia, featuring innovative traction systems and certified according to international environmental standards.
The Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project moves into its next phase with the awarding of the design and pre-construction contract to the ActivUs Alliance.

16.04.2025

Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail Project Moves Forward

The Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project moves into its next phase with the awarding of the design and pre-construction contract to the ActivUs Alliance.
Queensland rail services will pause during Easter to enable major upgrades, affecting the Beenleigh and Gold Coast lines from April 18 to April 21.

16.04.2025

Queensland rail closure enables major upgrades over Easter

Queensland rail services will pause during Easter to enable major upgrades, affecting the Beenleigh and Gold Coast lines from April 18 to April 21.
Kalgoorlie rail development remains uncertain as Premier Roger Cook insists the state must regain control of its freight network to unlock the project’s full economic and logistical potential

16.04.2025

Kalgoorlie rail project hinges on public network control

Kalgoorlie rail development remains uncertain as Premier Roger Cook insists the state must regain control of its freight network to unlock the project’s full economic and logistical potential.
The Queensland Government has awarded a $120 million contract to ADCO to build a rail maintenance facility in Queensland that will support local jobs and expand transport capacity

15.04.2025

Queensland Awards $120M Rail Maintenance Facility Contract

The Queensland Government has awarded a $120 million contract to ADCO to build a rail maintenance facility in Queensland that will support local jobs and expand transport capacity.
Construction is progressing on the six new Airport metro stations for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport.

14.04.2025

Designs Confirmed for Six New Airport Metro Stations in Sydney

Construction is progressing on the six new Airport metro stations for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport. These stations will provide improved accessibility and connectivity for travelers and locals.
The Metro Tunnel Project has entered its final stage as three new stations — Arden, Parkville, and Anzac — were officially handed over to Metro Trains this week

14.04.2025

Metro Tunnel Reaches Final Stage as Stations Handed Over

The Metro Tunnel Project has entered its final stage as three new stations — Arden, Parkville, and Anzac — were officially handed over to Metro Trains this week.

13.04.2025

Greensteel Invests $1.6B in New Steel Plant in Australia

Greensteel Australia has unveiled plans for a $1. 6 billion steel plant that will reshape the future of sustainable steelmaking in Australia.
Auckland will suspend all passenger rail services from April 12 to 27 as KiwiRail accelerates key upgrades ahead of the City Rail Link’s opening scheduled for next year

12.04.2025

Auckland Rail Services to Pause for 16 Days in April 2025

Auckland will suspend all passenger rail services from April 12 to 27 as KiwiRail accelerates key upgrades ahead of the City Rail Link’s opening scheduled for next year.
The keys to the first three completed stations on the Allan Labor Government’s Metro Tunnel Project—Arden, Parkville, and Anzac—have been officially handed over to Metro Trains

10.04.2025

Metro Trains Take Over New Tunnel Stations

The keys to the first three completed stations on the Allan Labor Government’s Metro Tunnel Project—Arden, Parkville, and Anzac—have been officially handed over to Metro Trains.