Rail
Powerful tribute at Werris Creek honouring rail workers
The 20th National Rail Safety Week is being marked with a solemn ceremony at the Australian Railway Monument in Werris Creek, northern NSW.
Warning on regional level crossing safety as Rail Safety Week begins
Regional motorists are being urged to obey the rules and stay safe around level crossings, after joint enforcement in regional areas resulted in 80 driver fines for ignoring signals about approaching trains and for speeding.
Freight train driver requirements
Being a freight train driver requires specialised skills and training.
Severe weather travel and boating advice for Eastern NSW
Transport for NSW is urging motorists, public transport users and boaters to be prepared as severe weather hits eastern parts of the state.
Making roads in regional NSW safer with grants for regional councils for level crossings
Regional councils will share in $1.17 million in grants to improve safety on road approaches to level crossings.
Plan your trip – T6 rail replacement buses start on Sunday
Train passengers, school children, parents and carers in south west Sydney are being asked to check their travel apps and plan ahead
Investigations into Orange train stabling facility
A $2 million investigation is underway into the viability of stabling some of the New Regional Rail Fleet at Orange.
New lifts and bridge boost safety, access in Medlow Bath
Community safety and access to public transport in the Blue Mountains have been improved.
Lift off for Tuggerah Station accessibility upgrade
The NSW Government has completed construction of the $40 million Tuggerah Station upgrade.
Safer roads at level crossings with $1m for regional councils
A new program will give councils in regional NSW the chance to share in $1 million for projects to upgrade roads at public level crossings.
Future Fleet Program
The NSW Government has committed to commencing procurement of the replacement of the Tangara fleet of suburban passenger trains by March 2027
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Orange community having a say on rail services
The community of Orange and the surrounding Central West region is having a say as the NSW Government considers future passenger rail services.
Advice for passengers and road users across Sydney this weekend
Motorists and passengers are advised of changed traffic and travel conditions across Greater Sydney due to maintenance and project works.
Reminder to plan ahead: New train timetable starts Sunday
Sydney Trains’ new timetable comes into effect from Sunday and passengers are urged to plan ahead.
New program to shape future of regional rail infrastructure
The NSW Government has announced a new strategy for regional rail infrastructure.
Timetable adjustments are coming on October 20
The first major timetable adjustment that Sydney’s train network has seen since 2017 will add more than 800 new services a week.
Advice for passengers and road users across Sydney this weekend
Motorists and passengers are advised of changed traffic and travel conditions across Greater Sydney due to maintenance and project works.
Home for NSW’s rail history opens in Sydney’s west
NSW Railway’s historic locomotives and carriages have found a new home in the heart of Western Sydney.
Design of St Marys Transport hub revealed
The new look of St Marys station has been revealed, as the 162-year-old railway station is set to transform into a train, metro and bus hub.
Quirindi level crossing to trial innovative safety technology
Callaghans Lane Level Crossing near Quirindi has been picked for a $1.2 million trial to improve level crossing safety in rural areas.