Saturday, November 9, 2024

Roads & Transport

Tunnel breakthrough for Coffs Harbour Bypass

In a major milestone for one of regional Australia’s biggest infrastructure projects, the first phase of the multi-billion-dollar Coffs Harbour Bypass is complete. The Coffs...

Tiny town switches on NSW’s most sophisticated traffic lights

New high-tech traffic signals to test the latest lifesaving vehicle systems have been switched on in the NSW Central West, the NSW Government confirmed...

NSW average speed trial gets green light

The NSW Government has announced a trial of average speed cameras for light vehicles will be conducted from next year. Previously, average speed cameras have...

Final boring effort for Sydney Metro West

Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Ruby has begun its journey to carve out the final section of tunnel for the city-shaping Sydney Metro West project. Launching...

EOI released for Tonkin Highway upgrades

The WA Government's transformation of Tonkin Highway continues to progress, with an Expression of Interest released today for contractors to tender for upgrades planned...

Historic WA highway project named

The biggest road project ever delivered in Western Australia's South West, the Bunbury Outer Ring Road, is set to be named the Wilman Wadandi...

New vessel traffic services centre docks in West Pilbara

The new integrated Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) Centre at the Port of Dampier was officially opened today, marking a major step forward in enhancing...

Local promise for new Freshwater ferries

The next generation of Sydney’s iconic Freshwater ferries are set to be locally-made, as the Government develops an eight-year pipeline to maintain and upgrade...

WA rolls out first locally-made electric bus

Western Australia's first locally-made electric bus has today begun passenger services, marking a major milestone in delivering a cleaner and lower-emissions public transport network. The...

WA electric bus program surges ahead

Western Australia's electric bus program is surging ahead, with contracts awarded to retrofit Perth's Malaga bus depot with EV infrastructure. The Malaga depot will be...

Safety takes front seat in final bus industry report

The NSW Government has released the Bus Industry Taskforce's final report, which it says will be a blueprint to deliver the biggest safety improvements...

Sydney Airport gateway takes off

Sydney Gateway opened to traffic early on Sunday morning, completing the final piece of the new toll-free connection to Sydney Airport. After almost four years...

Accessible trains put to the test

The draft design for Australia’s most accessible passenger trains has been put to the test at a Low-Fidelity (Lo-Fi) train mock-up in Geebung. Members of...

Quirindi level crossing to trial innovative safety tech

Callaghans Lane Level Crossing near Quirindi has been chosen as the site for a $1.2 million trial of digital technology designed to improve level crossing...

Port Macquarie congestion hotspot to be upgraded

The NSW Government has unveiled new plans for upgrade works at a congestion hotspot in Port Macquarie on the Mid North Coast. Improvement work will...