Civil engineer Esther Warren is helping bring the Melbourne airport rail link to life
Civil engineer Esther Warren’s taste for trains has put her at the top of a major transport infrastructure project.
Tag: transport
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Musk smashes price barrier with Blue Mountains tunnel idea, but is it a good one?
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Harder, better, stronger: Transport of the future rests on a rare-earth element
Lighter vehicles are becoming very appealing as plans for future transportation get made. For this reason and more, we could ...
Better road safety will come down to one factor: designing for humans
Creating truly safe road environments involves a deeper understanding of human factors and a less robotic approach to standards.
World’s first fully automated intermodal terminal to be built in Australia
Sydney's new intermodal freight precinct will be the largest in Australia – and that's good for the environment.
Drones deliver vaccines to remote areas of the South Pacific in world-first trial
A Melbourne-based startup founded by a robotics engineer and former RAAF pilot has bagged world-first commercial contracts to ship vaccines ...
