Queensland Rail
Police called in after wire tampering cripples Brisbane train line
Copper cabling was stripped from a south-east Queensland rail line, causing disruption for passengers and sparking a police investigation.
- by Sean Parnell
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How to ensure a smooth ride for the Brisbane Olympics
The window has closed on many Brisbane 2032 transport options, so what will it be like getting around our city during the Games?
- by Cameron Atfield
Public transport advocates rail against road tunnel proposal
The Miles government has been urged to abandon the Centenary Motorway tunnel bypass in favour of a new high-frequency rail line to link the western suburbs with the airport.
- by Cameron Atfield
Miles rails against LNP’s ‘car park’ criticism of Sunshine Coast link
The state and federal Labor governments have defended their staged approach to delivering the Sunshine Coast rail line, amid LNP claims it would turn Caloundra into a “car park”.
- by Cameron Atfield
Sunshine Coast rail link to get $1.15 billion budget boost
The extra funding, to be announced in Tuesday’s budget, will take the federal contribution to $2.75 billion – just a fraction of the $12 billion to complete the planned line.
- by Cameron Atfield
SEQ western suburbs rail hits the brakes despite population growth
There are no plans for new trains on a major rail line even after the number of passenger trips doubled in the past decade and jumped 39 per cent in the past 12 months.
- by Tony Moore
New Roma Street station takes shape
The Roma Street Cross River Rail site is looking more like a functioning train station than a construction site.
- by Cameron Atfield
Sunshine Coast rail link costed at $12 billion
The Queensland government shut down any hopes it would be completed in time for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.
- by Cameron Atfield
‘How do I report a grub for dropping a banana peel on a seat?’
Queensland Rail received more than 800 complaints last year about etiquette on trains, including one passenger dropping a banana peel on a seat and others playing music, vaping or throwing cookie dough.
- by Cloe Read
Colourful commute coming for Cross River Rail riders
“I hope it lifts people’s day,” says one of 13 celebrated Indigenous artists whose work will brighten travel around Brisbane.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
Qld Rail had one worker to check 1138 level crossings. Then someone died
The level crossing where a woman was killed when her car was hit by a train was a serious safety risk but had not been inspected for 19 years.
- by Tony Moore
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