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Hunter Street East equipment removal: traffic changes

29.12.2025

Hunter Street East equipment removal to begin 5 January 2026

Battery electric locomotives in Australia for heavy haul

26.12.2025

Battery electric locomotives in Australia enter service

Sydney Metro Crows Nest Station award wins ENR title

25.12.2025

Sydney Metro Crows Nest Station award wins ENR title

Gold Coast light rail extension canceled after cost surge

01.09.2025

Gold Coast light rail extension canceled after cost surge

Stage four of the Gold Coast light rail project has been scrapped after its cost ballooned to $9. 85bn and community opposition was ramped up in lengthy government consultations.
Victoria Urged to Prioritize LRT for Future Transit Growth

31.08.2025

Victoria Urged to Prioritize LRT for Future Transit Growth

Victoria Needs LRT to Serve Ever Increasing Demand. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Experienced Operators Invited to Bid for Melbourne’s Train Network

29.08.2025

Experienced Operators Invited to Bid for Melbourne’s Train Network

The Victorian Government announced today that the tender to run Melbourne’s train network is now open, calling on the world’s leading transport operators to get on board.
Inland Rail reveals new Albury bridge design

27.08.2025

Albury Station bridge design plan revealed for Inland Rail

Inland Rail unveiled its re-designed Albury Station bridge which is safer and more accessible and capable of supporting the efficient passage of freight across the network.
Victoria’s rail outlook and five-year market trends

27.08.2025

Victoria’s rail vision and industry trends over the next five years

Victoria's rail pipeline is buoyed by significant projects and freight developments and remains strong despite some big infrastructure projects nearing completion within the next five years.
The Gippsland Line upgrade brings faster and more frequent train services, offering passengers more than 80 extra weekly trips between Melbourne and Traralgon to improve connectivity across Victoria’s growing region

26.08.2025

Gippsland Line upgrade delivers faster and more frequent services

The Gippsland Line upgrade brings faster and more frequent train services, offering passengers more than 80 extra weekly trips between Melbourne and Traralgon to improve connectivity across Victoria’s growing region.
Woollahra station is set to transform Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, improving rail access and supporting the construction of 10,000 new homes in the city’s high-demand property market.

25.08.2025

Woollahra station to drive housing and transport growth

Woollahra station is set to transform Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, improving rail access and supporting the construction of 10,000 new homes in the city’s high-demand property market.
Australia’s new strategy highlights freight as the backbone of its economy, driving innovation, resilience, and sustainability to support growing transport and supply chain demands across the nation.

24.08.2025

Freight Strategy Driving Australia’s Logistics Transformation

Australia’s new strategy highlights freight as the backbone of its economy, driving innovation, resilience, and sustainability to support growing transport and supply chain demands across the nation.
The Wave is a $17 billion rail project transforming Queensland’s transport system with new stations, sustainable services, and advanced technology to boost connectivity across the Sunshine Coast region.

23.08.2025

The Wave: Transforming Queensland Rail with Innovation

The Wave is a $17 billion rail project transforming Queensland’s transport system with new stations, sustainable services, and advanced technology to boost connectivity across the Sunshine Coast region.
Sydney Metro celebrates one year of operations, recording over 66.8 million journeys as it reshapes commuting, reduces road congestion, and drives a new era of urban mobility in Sydney.

23.08.2025

Sydney Metro celebrates a record-breaking first anniversary

Sydney Metro celebrates one year of operations, recording over 66. 8 million journeys as it reshapes commuting, reduces road congestion, and drives a new era of urban mobility in Sydney.
Sydney Metro is reshaping the city’s transport landscape with a major expansion that integrates automation, efficiency, and seamless travel for passengers. The project marks a bold step in redefining modern rail systems.

21.08.2025

Sydney Metro expansion delivers a new era in urban travel

Sydney Metro is reshaping the city’s transport landscape with a major expansion that integrates automation, efficiency, and seamless travel for passengers.
Sydney Metro will link Western Sydney International Airport to St Marys in only 15 minutes, providing faster travel, larger platforms, and seamless journeys designed for passengers with heavy luggage.

19.08.2025

Sydney Metro expansion boosts airport connectivity

Sydney Metro will link Western Sydney International Airport to St Marys in only 15 minutes, providing faster travel, larger platforms, and seamless journeys designed for passengers with heavy luggage.