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Drivers eye view, Moorooduc to Mornington, T class, May 2024

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 23, 2024
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Travel with the train driver as we travel from Moorooduc to Mornington on the Mornington Tourist Railway in the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in a T class locomotive built in 1968.

Victorian Government’s continued failure will see thousands of extra trucks on Victoria’s Roads

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 23, 2024
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The Rail Freight Alliance (RFA) is exceptionally disappointed following Minister Allan’s limp announcement “Getting on with the Murray Basin Rail Project” (MBRP)

Old Leongatha line near Tooradin Victoria Australia

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 23, 2024
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The Victorian Labour Government promised to reopen the line to Leongatha and walked away from its commitment just as they have for many rail projects in the state.

Portland rail line gets major funding boost

Bardy Bigglesworth
May 23, 2024
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The Rail Freight Alliance welcomes the joint announcement from The Deputy Prime Minister
and The Federal Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan’s commitment to fund a full business case
to evaluate the upgrading of the Maroona to Portland Line.

Coles calls for upgrades to crucial WA rail connection to east coast after five interruptions in three years

gobstopper
May 23, 2024
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Supermarket giant Coles has revealed the huge cost to its WA operations from floods that cut the crucial rail link to the Eastern States earlier this year and kept shelves bare for weeks.

Try Before You Ride a great success for Metro

Guest authors
May 23, 2024
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On the 9th of May, Southern Cross Station buzzed with activity as it hosted a special event geared towards supporting …

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Public invited to consult on net zero transport sector roadmap

gobstopper
May 23, 2024
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The Federal Government has released a roadmap outlining a path to reduced emissions in the transport sector by 2050 and […]

Foundations laid for Inland Rail’s Seymour-Avenel site

Guest authors
May 23, 2024
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Transparent maintenance management

Guest authors
May 23, 2024
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Taylor and his team aim to build trust around Lycopodium’s maintenance advice. IMAGES: LYCOPODIUM

Lycopodium is providing support around maintenance requirements, bringing expertise to the fore to ensure success for operators. Maintenance supporter Lycopodium …

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Rail industry news (Australia, New Zealand)

Effective Noise Control Directly at the Track

Guest authors
May 23, 2024
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Making metros and trains even quieter is crucial for the transport transition—and can be achieved with rail dampers. Schrey & …

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