Rail

Construction start this year for $11bn Western Sydney railway project creating 14,000 jobs

Construction will start this year on an $11 billion rail infrastructure project in Western Sydney that has been forecast to create 14,000 jobs.

Contract awarded for $261m rail works package in Sydney

A head contractor has been awarded a $261 million package for rail infrastructure works in Sydney.

Approval for $33m transport hub in Western Sydney

Planning approval has been granted for the construction of a $33 million transport hub in Western Sydney.

Contracts awarded for $253m train station upgrade and level crossing project in Perth

The WA Government has awarded two major METRONET project contracts including a $253m train station upgrade and a level crossing project.

Contracts awarded for $1b Melbourne rail line upgrade

Two key contracts have been awarded for a project that has a total value of one billion dollars and will see the upgrade of a major railway corridor through one of the faster growing regions of Melbourne.

RFP begins for new train station, bus interchange and car park in Peel with construction starting 2021

A Request for Proposal (RFP) process has begun for a new train station, bus interchange and car park in the Peel region with construction starting 2021.

Bidders shortlisted to design and build major component of biggest metropolitan rail project in Perth's history

Two proponents have been shortlisted to design and build a major component of the biggest metropolitan rail project in Perth's history.

Construction starts on next stage of $709m Gold Coast light rail project

Work has begun to prepare for construction of the $709 million next stage of light rail on the Gold Coast.

Construction underway on $46m facility in Perth to build and test 246 new railcars

Construction of the facility where 246 new C-series railcars for Perth's rail network will be built, tested and maintained for decades to come is now underway.

Much work being done to finalise design for 246 Perth-built electric railcars for Transperth network

A program underway to deliver 246 locally-built electric railcars for the Transperth network, plus six diesel railcars to replace the Australind is intensifying, according to the rollingstock project director.