Posted 2 days ago by bevans
A BRIDGEWATER man who allegedly spray painted graffiti in a rail tunnel north of Hobart at the weekend has been charged.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The federal government has allocated A$59·8m for the Tasmanian Freight Rail Revitalisation ProgrammeAs part of its latest budget, matching a similar commitment from the state.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
TASRAIL says it is becoming increasingly concerned by the idiotic acts of trespassers which have the potential to cause derailments and seriously injure or kill freight train drivers.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
THE Turnbull Government will pledge $461 million to build a new Bridgewater Bridge as part of a massive package for Tasmanian roads and rail in tomorrow’s Budget.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
TasRail accuses a school bus driver of being "stupid and reckless" after crossing just seconds ahead of a train at Brighton, in a near-miss that "could have been a huge tragedy".
Posted last month by bevans
Fuso has scored two permanent tickets on the West Coast Wilderness Railway — one of the world’s last remaining tourist steam train journeys — but it’s not all sitting and watching the scenery go by.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
THE Tasmanian election is done and dusted. Rail enthusiasts can now look forward to the Liberal Government’s promised implementation of its “Supporting Tourism and Heritage Rail” policy.
Posted 3 months ago by bevans
THE main drivers of the push to introduce a light trail system for Hobart commuters have delivered their rating of the major parties’ transport policies ahead of the March 3 poll.
Posted 3 months ago by bevans
Locals in the north-east Tasmanian town of Scottsdale do not agree on everything, but the general consensus is the place is booming.
Posted 3 months ago by bevans
Locals and tourists may be able to experience the North-West coastline on a passenger train if the Liberal government is re-elected.
Posted 3 months ago by bevans
With the strong increase in visitor numbers to Tasmania, new tourism experiences need to be developed to create new jobs and investment, as well as encourage visitors to continue to return to the State.
Posted 3 months ago by bevans
Locals and tourists may be able to experience the North-West coastline on a passenger train if the Liberal government is re-elected.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
The Liberal Party's ambitious but uncosted vision for the future of transport in Hobart, which includes light rail, ferries and a modern underground bus mall, has been criticised for being "bereft of detail".
Posted 3 months ago by bevans
A CAMPAIGN for Bass Strait interstate transport equality, supported by business in two states, has failed to deliver despite resulting in massive federal funding.
Posted 3 months ago by bevans
Passenger rail in Tasmania’s North-West and North is on the Greens’ election agenda.
Posted 5 months ago by bevans
THE removal of several hundred metres of TasRail-owned railway lines near the Hobart Regatta Grounds has been “a stuff-up”, a parliamentary hearing has been told.
Posted 6 months ago by bevans
AN Australian-first public awareness campaign to promote safety and respect on Tasmania’s bus network has been launched in Hobart.
Posted 6 months ago by bevans
THE bid for a public transit light rail service for Hobart’s Northern Suburbs has been given a boost after being listed by the State Government as a priority project.
Posted 6 months ago by Railpage System User
TasRail has awarded Biarri Rail a contract to supply its Boss MP cloud-based operations planning and scheduling software in a three-stage process which will run until early 2019.
Posted 7 months ago by bevans
Two reports assessing the feasibility of a heritage rail operation in the Tasmania’s North East has been disputed, forcing the government to seek another economic analysis for the project.
Posted 7 months ago by Dangersdan707
Two reports assessing the feasibility of a heritage rail operation in the Tasmania’s North East has been disputed, forcing the government to seek another economic analysis for the project.
Posted 7 months ago by newsbot
Building a Northern Suburbs rail link and rezoning land along the rail corridor for medium-density development would help solve Hobart’s traffic woes and boost the economy, Labor leader Rebecca White says.
Posted 7 months ago by bevans
THEY’RE calling it the Great Train Line Robbery.
Posted 7 months ago by bevans
THE Derwent Valley Railway is steaming ahead with its plans to establish a tourist link from New Norfolk to National Park as it works on broader plans to carry cruise ship passengers directly to Mt Field.
Posted 7 months ago by bevans
A ReachTEL poll of Dorset residents found the majority support reopening the North-East line for tourist rail services – but questions have been raised about possible poll bias.
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