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Australia/NZ

December 12, 2022 | Financial

Australian rail spend to average $A 14.4bn over next five years

Report says $A 129bn will be spent in next 10 years on new construction and maintenance compared with $A 96bn in previous decade.

December 5, 2022 | Infrastructure

Sydney Metro awards $A 1.6bn Sydney Metro West tunnelling contract

The contract is the final tunnelling contract for the line.

December 2, 2022 | Policy

Australian parliament passes high-speed rail authority legislation

The bill delivers on an election commitment to establish the authority.

November 24, 2022 | Freight

What next for Aurizon?

Mark Carter considers the future of freight operator Aurizon following its purchase of One Rail Australia earlier this year.

November 22, 2022 | Infrastructure

New contracting model for Sydney Metro West announced

The model aims to be more collaborative.

November 15, 2022 | Infrastructure

Australia’s East-West corridor disrupted again

Heavy flooding has washed away the railway in New South Wales.

November 8, 2022 | Australia/NZ

Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop runs into headwinds

The state of Victoria has embarked on its most costly rail project, the 90km Suburban Rail Loop in Melbourne. But with costs spiralling, the wisdom of proceeding with what could be Australia’s largest rail project is being called into question, as Tony Duboudin reports.

November 7, 2022 | Rolling stock

First driverless trains for Sydney City and Southwest Line enter service

Part of order for 23 Alstom EMUs, they will boost capacity on North West Line.

November 1, 2022 | Financial

Rail becoming more popular with Australian private investors

Resilience during Covid-19 pandemic cited as a factor.

November 1, 2022 | Infrastructure

McConnel Dowell awarded Inland Rail contract

The contract will begin construction of Inland Rail in Victoria.

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