The Mandarin

Bums on seats… or not: NSW auditor wrestles the big public transport issues

Transport’s plan to cut train guards backfired -- and the audit says the government should have seen it coming. Ignore unions ...

How a bungle over train seats forced NSW to buy more expensive carriages

The screw-up is one of a list of failings identified in a report scathing of Transport for NSW’s purchase of two new ...
Railway Technology

NSW government to invest $2.8bn on new intercity train fleet

Australia's New South Wales (NSW) Government is investing A$2.8bn to buy a next-generation intercity train fleet for commuters travelling from the South Coast, Blue Mountains, Central Coast and ...
Railway Technology

NSW shortlists four consortia for new intercity fleet

Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) Government has shortlisted four consortia to tender for the supply and maintenance of a 65 new eight-car intercity train fleet. The bidders shortlisted to go through ...