Posted one week ago by bevans
A leading light in Tasmanian heritage railway and tourism tragically passed away Saturday morning.
Posted one week 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 2 weeks 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 months ago by Railpage System User
TasRail chose Biarri Rail and Boss following a competitive bid in 2017.
Posted 4 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 4 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 5 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 5 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 6 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 7 months ago by bevans
The Forth River Rail Bridge will soon be owned by the ratepayers of the Central Coast Council.
Posted 8 months ago 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 8 months ago by bevans
TasRail will be required to fork out $1.5 million to pay for September's train derailment in Devonport.
Posted 8 months ago by bevans
A FOUR-year upgrade of the state’s freight rail network will start in July as improvements to the network continue.
Posted 9 months ago 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 11 months 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 11 months 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 last year by bevans
A Legislative Council committee examining potential tourism opportunities for the North-East rail corridor has called for public input into the inquiry.
Posted last year by bevans
A change in route to the North-East’s heritage railway and bike rail trail is on the cards.
Posted last year by newsbot
A state government plan for the North-East’s rail trail and heritage railway already has the ‘right balance’, says Treasurer Peter Gutwein.
Posted last year by newsbot
An alternative route for the North-East rail trail will be discussed at the City of Launceston council’s Monday meeting.
Posted last year by bevans
TASRAIL has temporarily suspended the use of remote control technology on freight services after a runaway driverless train derailed in Devonport.
Posted last year by bevans
Inspector Stewart Wilkinson has praised TasRail for an “outstanding result” in an emergency train derailment in Devonport this morning.
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