Trolley buses tied to tonnage
A leading operator is urging the Victorian Government to change road tonnage rules to pave the way for high capacity light tram-style super buses
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NSW BUDGET ‘10-11: NSW Budget commits $4.7b to roads
NSW Government will invest $4.7 billion to build and maintain critical road infrastructure across the State
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QLD BUDGET ‘10-11: $3.3b allocated for state roads
The Queensland Government will invest $3.3 billion this financial year to build a stronger road network
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Roundtable a boost for Victorian road safety
Roads and Ports Minister Tim Pallas hails today’s Road Safety Roundtable a success and says some ideas could be developed to save lives on roads
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Business says congestion getting worse
Congestion in Sydney is getting worse and it’s costing many businesses up to $10,000 each year, according to a survey
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FEDERAL BUDGET: $4.2b committed to roads
Further $4.2b committed to large and small road projects in this week's Federal Budget
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Booming roads sector headed for bust
Queensland is expected to be the strongest performing state over the next five years when it comes to spending on
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NSW taskforce reviews road/rail system
A rail/road taskforce established by the New South Wales Farmers' Association will look at long term planning for the state's
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Roads funding on LGAQ special agenda
Roads and transport will be at the top of the list at the Local Government's Association of Queensland's (LGAQ) executive
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Roads to Recovery program cut in Budget
The Roads to Recovery program has been cut by a third in the federal Budget.
Funding for the program, which largely
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Scrap fuel subsidy to fund roads: LGAQ
A roads and transport interim report recommendation to remove the current state government fuel subsidy has been met with concern
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Tugun bypass may have a toll: Bredhauer
Queensland Transport Minister Steve Bredhauer today conceded that the proposed Tugun bypass might be a toll road.
Under questioning from Deputy
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Bracks gov welcomes ALP transport plans
The Bracks government has welcomed the commitment of a future Beazley Labor government to fund improved public transport in the
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Feds boost Scoresby Freeway funding
The federal government has increased its financial commitment to the Scoresby Freeway.
Under an agreement with the Victorian government, the Commonwealth
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Fed govt may extend black-spots program
The federal government expects to make an announcement on the future of the "black-spots" program before the end of this
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Transport Corridor boosts port access
The Western Australian (WA) government had committed $88 million to construct stage one of the Southern Transport Corridor.
Premier Dr
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Biz groups say road package good 1st step
Queensland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) chief executive Andrew Craig says the $1.6 billion road funding package announced yesterday
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Gov package to focus on local, rural roads
The federal government's roads funding package will focus on rural and local roads, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Transport
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Feds grab taxes, break promises: Beattie
Queensland Premier Peter Beattie has suggested that Prime Minister John Howard plans to use the extra revenue generated by the
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Touch tags will speed up motor way tolls
New touch-tag technology, designed to fully replace prepaid toll cards, will allow truck drivers to enter any toll plaza on
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