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Australia/NZ

June 28, 2019 | News

Adelaide orders additional A-City EMUs

BOMBARDIER has received a contract variation from the state government of South Australia for additional 12 A-City EMUs, which will increase fleet capacity on Adelaide’s suburban network.

June 27, 2019 | Technology

Sydney Trains commissions new incident management system

SYDNEY Trains has fully launched Frequentis’ Incident and Crisis Management (ICM) solution on its network to improve the way it manages and resolves incidents.

June 26, 2019 | Infrastructure

Vossloh subsidiary Austrak awarded Rio Tinto sleeper contract

VOSSLOH Tie Technologies subsidiary Austrak has been awarded a contract to supply concrete sleepers for Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri mining project in Western Australia.

June 25, 2019 | Financial

KiwiRail to order 100 new locomotives and 900 wagons

THE New Zealand government has outlined how the $NZ 1bn ($US 664.5m) in additional funding recently allocated to national operator KiwiRail will be spent, including the purchase of 100 new locomotives and 900 new flat wagons.

June 18, 2019 | Metros

NSW government confirms $A 6.4bn commitment to Sydney Metro West

THE New South Wales state government has confirmed $A 6.4bn ($US 4.3bn) of funding over the next four years for the Sydney Metro West project as part of its 2019-20 budget, delivering on the government’s recent election promise to accelerate the line’s construction.

June 14, 2019 | Freight

Rio Tinto completes rollout of driverless heavy-haul freight system

RIO Tinto has completed the rollout of the $A 940m ($US 648.5m) AutoHaul driverless heavy-haul freight project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

June 14, 2019 | Australia/NZ

Napier - Wairoa line reopens following storm damage

NEW Zealand national operator KiwiRail has officially reopened the Napier to Wairoa section of the Napier - Gisborne line, which closed after a washout severed the line north of Wairoa in 2012.

June 10, 2019 | Metros

Sydney’s first metro line a revolution for Australian transport

The opening of the first stage of the Sydney metro project on May 26 heralds a new era of passenger rail transport, not just for Sydney, but Australia as a whole, as Mark Carter explains.

May 31, 2019 | Australia/NZ

ARA seeks new CEO as Broad appointed chairman

MR Danny Broad has been named chairman of the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) to succeed Mr Bob Herbert. Broad is currently CEO of ARA.

May 30, 2019 | Financial

New Zealand rail sector receives $NZ 1bn funding boost

NEW Zealand national operator KiwiRail has received a major funding boost in the latest national budget announced by the Labour-led government on May 30.

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