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Work underway at all SRL stations

Construction is now underway at all six station sites on the first stage of the Victorian Government’s Suburban Rail Loop project, in anticipation of tunneling beginning in 2026. Works on the first tunnel access structure in Heatherton will begin this …

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Albany Ring Road enters final stages

Construction of the Albany Ring Road has entered its final stages, with the project on track to be completed and open to road users before the middle of the year. New bridges are now in place at the South Coast …

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Victoria’s first all electric bus depot

The Victorian Government has opened Victoria’s first electric bus depot in Melbourne’s North-East. Minister for Public and Active Transport, Gabrielle Williams announced Ventura’s Ivanhoe depot has been converted to accommodate the largest fleet of zero-emissions buses in the state, as …

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NSW using drones to support traffic management

More than 70 drones are being deployed to give traffic responders increased visibility from above, supporting the work of the Traffic Management Centre (TMC). The drones are being deployed around road crashes and choke points, with the visibility provided allowing …

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New Vehicle Efficiency Standard introduced

The Australian Government has released the preferred model of the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard, set to come into effect by the start of next year. The Standard has been under development since the Australian Government committed to its development last …

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High Speed Rail business case announced

The High Speed Rail Authority (HSRA) has taken the first step towards the delivery of high speed rail in Australia, with the Australian Government allocating $78.8 million for the initial Sydney to Newcastle high speed rail business case. The first …

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Coffey Testing celebrates 65 years of operations

Coffey Testing is celebrating 65 years of operations within the Construction Materials Testing industry. Established in 1959, Coffey Testing has been providing expert opinions on soil, concrete and aggregate testing across the residential, transport, infrastructure, mining, energy and defence sectors. …

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