Posted last month by bevans
Two people on a motorbike are lucky to be alive after a near miss with a tourist train in Devonport on Sunday.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
A community-based action group is advocating for a passenger rail solution in Hobart, where the only public transport option is the bus.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
TasRail has awarded a track maintenance contract incorporating project management, site management and supervision for a range of below rail infrastructure components.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
Samantha Hogg will leave TasRail as chair and Stephen Cantwell will take over from 1 January 2020.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
Metro Tasmania has received $7.5 million from the state government to develop an integrated ticketing system for seamless travel across the public transport network.
Posted 5 months ago by bevans
A leading light in Tasmanian heritage railway and tourism tragically passed away Saturday morning.
Posted 5 months ago by bevans
The Hobart Northern Suburbs Rail Action Group has urged the Government to get on with reopening the rail line, saying its by far the “safest bet” when it comes an effective transport option.
Posted 6 months ago by bevans
The next step towards the North-East Rail Trail, and adjoining heritage train, is expected before the end of the parliamentary year.
Posted 7 months ago by newsbot
Member for Bass Bridget Archer confirmed she is seeking to have federal funding for the North East Rail Trail extended.
Posted 7 months ago by newsbot
A Legislative Council inquiry into the future of the North-East rail corridor has supported the establishment of both a heritage railway and a rail trail.
Posted 7 months ago by newsbot
A North East farmers and resident group will appeal the development application of a proposed heritage rail and bike trail compromise after the Legislative Council revealed its solution to the development stalemate.
Posted 8 months ago by Railpage System User
TasRail chose Biarri Rail and Boss following a competitive bid in 2017.
Posted 9 months ago by bevans
A Legislative Council Inquiry into the future of the disused North-East Rail Corridor is due to put forward its recommendations any day now.
Posted 10 months ago by Railpage System User
The Hodgman Liberal Government’s 2019-20 State Budget includes a substantial investment of $16 million over four years to support the West Coast Wilderness Railway.
Posted 10 months ago by bevans
A heritage train and cycleway combination would be an effective pairing, the Legislative Council Inquiry into the North-East Rail Corridor has heard.
Posted 11 months ago by bevans
The findings of the Legislative Council Inquiry into the North-East Rail Corridor should come in May or early June, the inquiry chairwoman says.
Posted 11 months ago by bevans
The astonishing story of the Yarra Valley Railway was the focus of the first day of the resumed North-East Railway Corridor Legislative Council Inquiry.
Posted last year by bevans
The Forth River Rail Bridge will soon be owned by the ratepayers of the Central Coast Council.
Posted last year by bevans
As the debate over the North-East Railway Corridor enters its third year, community opinions on its best use remain on both sides of the track.
Posted last year by bevans
TasRail will be required to fork out $1.5 million to pay for September's train derailment in Devonport.
Posted last year by bevans
A FOUR-year upgrade of the state’s freight rail network will start in July as improvements to the network continue.
Posted last year by Railpage System User
From a ferry service to more entertainment options, it seems many Hobartians think Hobart could do with more of ... everything.
Posted 2 years ago by Railpage System User
A couple who were knocked unconscious by debris when an out-of-control train was forcibly derailed in Tasmania say the state rail operator offered them "blocks of chocolate", flowers, pizza and other items following the incident in September.
Posted 2 years ago by bevans
RAIL lines will remain intact at Macquarie Point despite northern suburbs light rail supporters fearing work on a bike track at the site could damage the infrastructure.
Posted 2 years ago by bevans
A Legislative Council committee examining potential tourism opportunities for the North-East rail corridor has called for public input into the inquiry.
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