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Long-term planning the funding key, says IA chief
Australia's transport industry has to abandon its obsession with seeking more funding and re-focus its thinking on better long-term planning, Infrastructure Australia chief executive Michael Deegan told Rail Express.
No word on pending Port Botany, Enfield decisions
Sydney Ports Corporation has given no clear timeframes on three overdue announcements relating to Port Botany and the long-delayed Enfield intermodal development.
$4bn Oakajee project heads for public scrutiny
Plans to develop the $4bn Oakajee infrastructure project in Western Australian are on course after the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) confirmed it will now assess the proposal at a public review level.
GrainCorp warns against overloading trucks
GrainCorp has urged grain haulage firms and growers to be vigilant on the issue of overloaded trucks, despite winning a second legal move against it by the New South Wales Roads and Traffic Authority.
UGL wins $108m Xstrata train supply deal
United Group Ltd (UGL) will supply and maintain trains for Xstrata Coal in a $108m deal announced today.
Montara well remains under surveillance
While the Montara oil and gas well has been plugged, vessels and equipment remain on standby and the clean-up continues, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority said yesterday.
Hunter Valley rail corridor upgrade underway
Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) kicked off its $20m revamp of the Hunter Valley rail corridor yesterday as part of a push to improve capacity on the coal lines.
