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Historic step towards a unified national rail system

Publish date 14 Aug 2025

This week has marked a landmark moment for Australia’s rail future with Infrastructure and Transport Ministers agreeing to bring the country’s national rail system under one digital signalling technology – the European Train Control System (ETCS).

National Rail Action Plan newsletter: June 2025

Publish date 30 Jun 2025

Shaping Australia’s first mandatory rail standards – your input mattersJune has been a milestone month for rail reform, with strong engagement from stakeholders across the country as we progress work on Australia’s first mandatory technical and operational rail standards.Close to 30

National Rail Action Plan newsletter: May 2025

Publish date 30 May 2025

NTC Webinar – Mandatory standards for digital train control technologyThrough NRAP, we’re coordinating the rollout of digital train control technologies across the National Network for Interoperability (NNI).

National Rail Action Plan newsletter: April 2025

Publish date 02 May 2025

Stakeholder feedback will help make it easier to get new trains runningAustralian governments want to get more freight on rail to reduce road congestion, improve safety and help the country reach emissions targets.To support this, we’re working with industry, governments and the Off