Rail

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.

Green light for Rio Tinto's duplication of 70 km rail line from Cape Lambert to Emu Siding

WA's environmental watchdog has recommended conditional approval to the minister for Rio Tinto's proposal to duplicate an 70 km rail line from Cape Lambert to Emu Siding.

Construction on $44m third rail track and infrastructure at Nundah Bank to start mid-October

Construction on a proposed $44m third rail track and ancillary infrastructure at Nundah Bank near Rix's Creek in the Hunter Valley is anticipated to start in mid-October, according to the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC).

Minister confident of securing funding for $1.9b north-south transport corridor in Adelaide

South Australia's transport minister is confident of securing additional funding from the Federal Government to develop a $1.

Public information sessions this week on proposed Rowville rail link as part of Rowville rail study

Public information sessions will take place this week on the proposed Rowville rail link as part of the Rowville rail feasibility study.

Procurement team for design and construction mobilises for $1b light rail project on Gold Coast

The procurement team for design and construction activities for structures and track under the $1 billion light rail project on the Gold Coast is mobilising.

Opportunities open under electrical and mechanical works for Gold Coast Rapid Transit project

Opportunities for local suppliers and service providers are open under the scope of works with Bombardier's electrical and mechanical elements for the Gold Coast Rapid Transit project.