Rail

Abigroup to design and construct coal train facility in NSW Hunter Valley

Abigroup has won an $80 million contract to design and build a coal train support facility for Pacific National on a 49 hectare site at Greta in the Hunter Valley.

Consortium sets 2013 date for the first train on Gold Coast new rapid transport system project

The first train on the Gold Coast Rapid Transport system will be ready in just over two years but it will be three years before the network is ready to take passengers.

EIS out for public comment for proposed 18km north-south rail line Cross River Rail project

The Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for one of Queensland’s most important infrastructure projects has been released for public feedback.

QR National signs agreement to construct $900m Wiggins Island Rail Project linking new terminal

Rail freight giant QR National has signed an agreement to construct the $900 million Wiggins Island Rail Project (WIRP) to a new export terminal at Gladstone.

Builders shortlisted for second major package of work on Victoria’s Regional Rail Link

Two consortiums interested in delivering the Southern Cross Station to Footscray stage of the Regional Rail Link project have been shotlisted.

WA Public Transport Authority awards Downer EDI, Bombardier $285m rail maintenance contract

A 50:50 joint venture between Downer EDI and Bombardier Transportation Australia has been awarded a $285 million contract with the WA Public Transport Authority.

Part two study manager announced this quarter for multi-billion dollar high speed rail network

A dedicated unit overseeing the proposed $61b to $108b high speed rail network on the eastern seaboard is expected to announce this quarter the successful contractor for the second and final stage of the study.

Australian Rail Track Corporation selects head contractor to deliver Southern Sydney Freight Line

The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has selected a head contractor to deliver the final stage of the Southern Sydney Freight Line (SSFL) in an Alliance contract worth $150 million.

New South Wales Government awards consortium to plan and design North West Rail Link

The New South Wales Government has awarded a consortium to plan and design the North West Rail Link in Sydney.