The West Gate Tunnel Project could worsen Melbourne’s traffic congestion, increase car dependency and should be rolled back, according to a new report from leading planning academics.
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Contract won on $84.1 million M1 upgrade between Picton Road and Bulli Tops
The Australian and New South Wales Government have announced the successful tenderer to undertake the design works on the highly trafficked section of the M1 Princes Motorway.
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New report reveals Australia’s worst traffic delays
Australia’s first regular measurement of actual road network performance using anonymised and aggregated Uber data reveals the country’s best performing road corridor and areas with the worst traffic delays.
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Govt announces projects to receive funding under Smart Cities program
The Australian Government has announced the 52 successful projects to receive a share of the $28.5 million under the first round of Smart Cities and Suburbs Program funding.
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New research underlines safety perks of autonomous driving and connectivity
Road trauma in Australia and New Zealand could be significantly reduced by the adoption of rapidly developing technologies that change the way drivers use vehicles, according to new research published by Austroads.
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Congestion charges should be introduced in Sydney and Melbourne – new report
A new report from the Grattan Institute suggests that, with their populations growing strongly, both cities could face traffic gridlock in the future unless action is taken to manage congestion.
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Boost for Adelaide–Melbourne rail freight productivity
Longer freight trains will soon be able to run between Adelaide and Melbourne thanks to a multimillion-dollar Australian Government rail network upgrade set to increase capacity by up to 20 per cent.
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Self-driving cars could make traffic congestion worse – new report
The University of Sydney Business School’s latest Transport Opinion Survey suggests road congestion in Australia’s major cities is unlikely to ease with the arrival of self-driving cars and could worsen.
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