Rail must engineer personnel revolution to cope with future
FUTURE upgrade and maintenance works on freight rail lines across Australia were at risk of major setbacks because of the alarmingly thin supply of rail engineers available to complete the various projects, industry experts say.
Australia had produced about 5,000 engineers a year for the past decade but in order to meet the requirements of future infrastructure projects, Australia needed to generate 10,000 a year, Engineers Australia estimated.
“It is certainly a very real...
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