Australia’s railways have been left scouring for scraps after the latest Federal Budget overwhelmingly prioritises road infrastructure. A total of $8.6bn has been set aside for transport, of which ...

Aerial inspection of the rail network: Aurizon, Australia’s biggest rail company, uses two UAV of the German microdrones GmbH to survey its entire transport infrastructure. The company from the German ...

Every day, hundreds of trucks barrel along highways from Melbourne to Brisbane. Some B-triple trucks stretch to 36 metres or more, more than seven times the length of an average car. Australia relies ...

Australia has one of the fastest rates of population growth in the developed world. In Australia, the estimated residential population has soared by more than 380,000 in the past 12 months, according ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A derailed train near Gympie in Queensland after flooding in February 2022. Bradley Kanaris / Getty Images Other states are faring ...

The arrival of Father Christmas each December was a yearly highlight for children living along the Trans-Australian Railway. When Commonwealth Railways completed the Trans-Australian Railway in 1917, ...

Late Sunday night, the unions covering rail workers offered to abandon all substantive industrial action in their ongoing wage dispute, if the New South Wales (NSW) Labor government agreed to drop its ...

Opportunities and priorities for the next 30 years of the Australian rail sector have been identified in a new report prepared by The Australian National University (led by ANU Edge), supported by IfM ...

Australia has a remarkably poor record of delivering megaprojects on time and on budget. It is a predictable outcome of a broken system. Earlier this year, consultants Deloitte found the cost of 13 ...

New South Wales (NSW) train station staff will turn off Opal contactless payment machines from next Wednesday, as part of their ongoing industrial dispute with the state government. Sydney Trains ...