Posted one week ago by bevans
AN urban planning graduate and public transport advocate is working hard on his “life’s goal” of reshaping the Mornington Peninsula’s public transport network.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
A growing priority in the design and delivery of rail services is the enhancement of passenger safety and satisfaction.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
With the Ballarat Line Upgrade project in its final push this month, we'll be getting upgraded services once the line reopens.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The Victorian Government has awarded two level crossing removal contracts for the Ferguson Street site in Williamstown, and the Glenroy Road site.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Today is the 'great reveal'. We see what's in the new Metro and V/Line train timetables due to start on January 31. Significant projects that triggered them include the High Capacity Metro Trains and the Ballarat Line Upgrade.
Posted one week ago by bevans
The Suburban Rail Loop has had a reshuffle in its power players with a major interstate figure named to head up the project.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The Victorian government has chosen to appoint an experienced public servant to lead the management of the Suburban Rail Loop Authority, as planning and early works continue.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
The Ballarat-Skipton Rail Trail's massive upgrade is getting under way.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Tunnel boring machine Joan has broken through at the future State Library Station, in a step forward for the Melbourne Metro Tunnel project.
Posted one week ago by bevans
A ute has crashed into a train at a level crossing in central Victoria, with 33 passengers on-board luckily escaping unscathed.
Posted 2 weeks ago by GheringhapLoop
A new Chief Executive Officer has been appointed to lead the Suburban Rail Loop Authority (SRLA).
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
TRAVELLERS and train lovers rejoiced on Sunday as the Overland train travelled through western Victoria once more.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
More than 10,000 trees have been cut down to make way for the Andrews government's major transport projects, with more than twice that number now facing the axe.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
A train carrying 32 passengers collided with a car at Little River on New Year’s Eve.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The project to convert nearly 1000km of the freight rail network in the northwest of the state from broad to standard gauge and increase axle loads from 19 to 21 tonnes started in 2016. However, work ground to a halt last year when the $A 440m of funding allocated to the project ran out with work only half complete.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
A few days ago we read that Melbourne's proposed Airport train will use elevated rail via Melbourne's north western suburbs including Sunshine North, Keilor East and Airport West.
Posted 2 weeks ago by newsbot
A huge summer road and rail project blitz may help crews catch up from COVID-19 closures, but major disruptions are expected frustrate commuters.
Posted 2 weeks ago by newsbot
Port Fairy police have confirmed the fireworks which caused a blaze on the Koroit-Port Fairy Rail trail were set off at around 2am on Monday morning.
Police received several photos of the illegal fireworks going off from holiday makers.
Posted 2 weeks ago by newsbot
V/LINE has apologised to Bendigo line passengers after a fault in the Castlemaine area disrupted a number of train services.
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
A new rail bridge that is set to form part of the Melbourne Airport Rail project will soar 55 metres above the Maribyrnong River and become the second-highest bridge in Victoria after the West Gate.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The State Government has confirmed the design will include new bridges and elevated track in Melbourne's north-western suburbs.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Recently I was invited to present to Melbourne University students on the main impediments to bus service reform. Following is an embellished and slightly updated extract.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The Victorian Murray Basin Freight Rail network is set to receive a $200.2 million rescue package from the Federal Government after a revised business case was completed.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Last year I listed ten things the public transport network needed to deliver a more useful service to more people.
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
Global mobility technology leader Bombardier Transportation is celebrating the 15-year anniversary of the first passenger service of the award winning VLocity diesel multiple unit trains. Since the first passenger service, the fleet has grown to 88 and clocked more than 370 million in-service kilometres.
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