Changing light-rail construction plans in Hawaii will affect redevelopment effort

Victorian Rail News

An anti-corruption inquiry has heard a secret recording of the head of Victoria’s regional train service and a senior public servant at Metro Trains allegedly discussing asking for $50,000 from the head of a company that provided cleaning services.

Perth trains cancelled on Halloween

Western Australian Rail News

Party-goers headed out to Halloween parties are being warned to check their transport plans after it was confirmed some Perth trains will be cancelled for maintenance.

Harnessing the rail boom to improve safety outcomes

Rail Events

There is a concerted effort underway across the rail industry in Australia to leverage the current investment in the rail sector to improve safety outcomes.

Pilsen – Bavaria line to be upgraded

Europe

Work is due to begin before 2024, with the project split into four sections.

Work on Brightline West high-speed line expected in 2020

USA

Construction in Nevada will be divided into three segments.

Improving rail’s share of freight task starts with policy settings: ALC

ACT

CEO of the ALC Kirk Coningham writes that significant efficiencies can be found without massive spending.

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