Queensland’s Western and South Western train lines have been repaired and reopened after severe flooding forced parts of the rail network to close for weeks.
Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey
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Port of Townsville Channel Upgrade hits new milestone
A 2.2-kilometre rock wall has been built for the $232 million Port of Townsville Channel Upgrade, which will help allow larger ships access to the port.
The rock wall is a key step in widening Townsville’s
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Port of Mackay gets $17M infrastructure boost
The Port of Mackay is set to benefit from $17 million in infrastructure upgrades over the next 12 months following the announcement of the Queensland Government’s latest capital program.
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Construction works begin on Mount Isa rail upgrade
Works are underway on a $6 million upgrade of the Mount Isa Rail line to bolster flood resilience on the critical freight route and support jobs as the region bounces back from COVID-19.
The upgrade will
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Works begin on $193M Port of Townsville extension
Construction has begun on a $193 million upgrade to the Port of Townsville as part of the largest expansion in the port’s 156 year history.
The expansion will allow cruise and commercial vessels
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Inland Rail bilateral agreement signed
The Federal and Queensland Governments have taken the next step to deliver the Inland Rail project, signing a bilateral agreement.
The signing of the deal is a critical step to deliver the project, with
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Rail subsidies to boost Queensland freight exports
Queensland’s four-year $80 million Mount Isa Line Subsidy is set to boost mineral freight exports and support jobs in the region.
The State Government aims to support the growth of the mining industry
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Deal signed to investigate Port of Bundaberg expansion
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) and Sugar Terminals Limited (STL) which could see an increase in storage infrastructure and diverse trade
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Queensland freight rail travel times slashed by 50 minutes
Freight travel times between Mount Isa and Townsville will be reduced by 50 minutes due to upgrades undertaken while the rail line received emergency repairs.
The upgrades were undertaken during an 11-week
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Mt Isa freight line to reopen following floods
One of Queensland’s most important freight routes, the Mt Isa rail line, is expected to reopen on April 29 after sustaining damage from heavy flooding.
More than 400 Queensland Rail staff and contractors
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