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Tony Duboudin

July 22, 2024 | Fleet

Australia needs national rail decarbonisation strategy

Swift action is required, says report from Australasian Railway Association.

July 17, 2024 | Commuter Rail

Perth opens commuter rail extension

New 14.5km line adds three stations to the Metronet network.

July 9, 2024 | Australia/NZ

Melbourne Airport station standoff resolved

A surface-level airport terminus for the planned rail link has finally been agreed.

July 1, 2024 | Financial

New operator wins $US 4.5bn Melbourne light rail contract

Victorian government chooses Transdev and John Holland joint venture to operate the city’s 250km network from December.

June 27, 2024 | Freight

Inland Rail awards final Victoria contract

$US 313m contract won by John Holland covers eight remaining worksites in state of Victoria.

June 19, 2024 | Metros

Major tunnelling completed on Western Sydney Airport line

Three of four TBMs have completed their drives with 230m of tunnel remaining.

June 17, 2024 | High-speed

Eight consultancy contracts awarded for Australia’s first high-speed line

Work packages will support business case development for Sydney - Newcastle project.

June 6, 2024 | Fleet

New South Wales funds upgrade of Tangara EMU fleet

Life extension for Sydney commuter fleet as state works to revive rolling stock manufacturing.

June 4, 2024 | Light Rail

Parramatta light rail Stage 2 proceeds

New South Wales government provides $US 1.33bn for 10km light rail line in Sydney.

May 29, 2024 | Fleet

Australia launches rolling stock procurement platform

The federal government-led initiative aims to provide a one-stop information shop for manufacturers.

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