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Tony Duboudin

July 21, 2023 | News

Australia establishes rail innovation council

The body will provide advice to government on rail innovation priorities.

June 9, 2023 | Locomotives

Aurizon to convert heavy haul locomotive to battery traction

The conversion will be undertaken by Progress Rail.

June 6, 2023 | Australia/NZ

Sydney commuter network to undergo $A 97m maintenance blitz

The work in Sydney is needed to catch up with a maintenance backlog.

June 2, 2023 | Commuter Rail

“Deep-seated problems” with Sydney Trains network

Report finds that maintenance backlogs have resulted in continuing issues with service provision to passengers.

May 23, 2023 | Signalling

Queensland Rail achieves ETCS milestone in Brisbane

ETCS is being installed for the first time in the Australian state of Queensland on the Cross River Rail project.

May 19, 2023 | Technology

Victoria signs $A 1.7bn contract for new ticketing system

The account-based ticketing system will replace a card-based system.

May 17, 2023 | Commuter Rail

Melbourne Airport rail link on hold pending federal review of major projects

Federal government providing $A 5bn towards $A 13bn project in Victoria.

May 9, 2023 | Freight

Batteries and hydrogen could replace diesel for heavy haul freight

Conclusion of study undertaken by Aurizon and the University of Queensland.

April 17, 2023 | Metros

Sydney Metro project faces scrutiny as costs soar

The cost of the City & South West line has risen from $A 18.5bn to $A 20.11bn.

April 6, 2023 | Freight

Cost of Australia’s Inland Rail project soars to $A 31bn

Scathing government review describes project as being in “a regrettable situation.”

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