Posted 6 days ago by bevans
The Victorian government is not budging on its refusal to build the East West Link and is pouring cold water on Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's promise to remove a level crossing in Kooyong.
Posted 6 days ago by Railpage System User
Construction on the Metro Tunnel at South Yarra will shift up a gear this month as critical works to build the tunnel’s entrance structure take place.
Posted 6 days ago by Railpage System User
The first new high capacity train to hit the tracks will also be the Melbourne’s longest moving canvas, with artworks by local Aboriginal artists and collectives shortlisted to cover the state-of-the-art train.
Posted 6 days ago by Railpage System User
More women are being encouraged to take up a career on Melbourne’s rail network as applications open for the next generation of Metro train drivers.
Posted one week ago by bevans
Commuters on the Sandringham train line will face 60 minute delays during the next 19 days as the Andrews government shuts the rail to build the $11 billion Metro Tunnel.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The next phase of V/Line’s ‘We wear your words’ campaign has been launched today, reminding regional train passengers to treat its staff with respect when travelling across Victoria.
Posted one week ago by bevans
PROMISES for the Bendigo Airport expansion and the showgrounds have come to naught in the aftermath of Labor's election defeat.
Posted one week ago by bevans
Commuters in Melbourne's inner north could face a tougher time finding parking near a train station as another council launches a crackdown on cars.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
I wish to highlight the ‘great Mallee rail election myth’ being knowingly espoused by some of the federal election candidates including Liberal candidate, Serge Petrovich.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The Andrews Labor Government is getting on with the detailed planning and investigations needed to deliver the Suburban Rail Loop with the stakeholder engagement process for the transformational project kicking off this week.
Posted one week ago by bevans
The much-anticipated extension to the $11 billion Metro Tunnel has been overlooked by both the Coalition and Labor in their slew of multibillion-dollar transport promises.
Posted one week ago by bevans
Just when you thought the troublesome escalator at Southern Cross station had been fixed, up pops another peak-hour predicament.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
After more than a month of chaos, broken promises and a trip halfway around the world for one spare part, Southern Cross Station's out-of-action escalator is finally working again.
Posted one week ago by bevans
A petition to keep the Alphington Rail Spur out of developers’ hands has picked up almost 900 signatures in two weeks.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
Passengers stranded inside a suburban train after it hit overhead cables have risked their own safety by climbing outside the carriages and onto the tracks within metres of dangerous electrical wiring.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
WORKS will begin on the prospective Daylesford to Hanging Rock Rail Trail project if Labor wins the upcoming federal election.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
A rail line to Wollert could become a reality if Labor wins Saturday’s federal election.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
More than a year after the first train ran along elevated rail lines in Melbourne's south-eastern corridor, residents say "sky rail" has increased quality of life and added to the vibrancy of local communities, and realtors say fears of a property price plunge have been assuaged.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
A truck has again smashed into the notorious Napier Street bridge in Footscray, causing peak-hour traffic chaos in the western suburbs and bringing the seven-year crash total to at least 57 incidents.
Posted one week ago by x31
Labor’s $50 billion suburban rail loop risks being a white elephant unless Melbourne embraces much greater population density in its middle suburbs, a leading transport planning expert says.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The Andrews Labor Government has built a virtual world of Melbourne’s underground history and landmarks – including the Metro Tunnel – in Minecraft to help students hone their creativity and problem-solving skills.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The Andrews Labor Government has welcomed the announcement that a Federal Labor Government will partner with Victoria to build the Suburban Rail Loop.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
Bill Shorten will use the largest federal funding injection in public transport history to turbocharge the crucial final days of the election campaign, in a $10 billion promise designed to help snatch up to half a dozen seats from the Morrison government in Victoria.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
There’s growing speculation the introduction of Melbourne’s new high capacity trains will be delayed, with multiple sources telling 9News the $2.3 billion project is “not going well”.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
Decades of under-investment in transport links on Melbourne's fringe have had serious health impacts – and more than $150 billion is needed to address the problem.
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