Publish date 31 Jul 2026

This month, the National Rail Action Plan joined discussions on freight productivity, legislative reform and interoperable signalling that highlighted the practical steps needed to create a more connected national rail network. NRAP – delivering practical reforms for a more con

Publish date 30 Jun 2026

Streamlining rolling stock approvals process updateAs part of NRAP’s commitment to improving productivity and safety across Australia’s rail system, the NTC is leading three reforms to simplify the rolling stock approval processes, making it easier for rolling stock operators to wor

Publish date 22 Jun 2026

Courseware for a new national rail cybersecurity training program is now in the final stages of development, with a pilot program set to run later this year.The four-day program, driven by the National Transport Commission (NTC), is being developed by Holmesglen Institute with suppo

Publish date 31 May 2026

Progress on RSNL reform and ETCS StandardsPublic consultation on proposed changes to Australia’s Rail Safety National Law (RSNL) closed this month, and we’re now well into the review phase, carefully assessing stakeholder feedback on the potential benefits and impacts of the propose

Publish date 29 May 2026

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) and National Transport Commission (NTC) have released key statutory instruments supporting the amended Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL), ahead of its commencement on 1 August 2026.The instruments provide the detailed standards and guidanc