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Sydney train guard checks station platform [Photo: RTBU NSW] The Labor government is ... through the elimination of guards on the New Intercity Fleet. The rail unions initially advanced a demand ...
The customer feedback is fantastic,” Transport for NSW’s Howard Collins told The ... signed the inaugural contract for the new intercity fleet back in 2015. This masthead boarded the first ...
The long-awaited new intercity fleet will hit the tracks this Tuesday after a four-year delay. Yet they could be put straight back in the shed as time runs out for the NSW government to prevent ...
NSW’s long-delayed project to deliver new ... service before they’ve received safety accreditation.” The new intercity fleet was at the centre of a long-running dispute between the previous ...
Almost $1 billion in taxpayer cash will be needed to roll out the trouble-plagued New Intercity Fleet – amid years of delays, defects and union backlash over proposed changes to its operation.
The new fleet of trains which are necessary for Labor to begin its promised review into increasing services to the Illawarra will hit the tracks in 2024, the NSW Transport Minister has confirmed.
The latest delays come as the chief executive of one of NSW’s two state-run passenger rail operators departs the top job amid plans to place the troubled intercity train fleet under the control ...
After years of industrial disputes, the rail union and the NSW government have signed a deal that signals "this dispute is resolved". The New Intercity Fleet will undergo up to $300 million of ...
The RTBU secretary has led months of industrial action against the government over a tussle that centred on what the union says are safety issues with the New Intercity Fleet. Treasurer Matt Kean ...
The dispute over modifications to the state’s new intercity fleet and enterprise agreement for rail workers reached a crescendo last week when NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet presented unions with ...
The NSW government has finalised a deed agreeing to make changes to the state's new intercity train fleet, after a long battle with the rail union. The NSW government delivered the deed this ...