Push to cut speed limits on Northbourne Ave once light rail introduced

Push to cut speed limits on Northbourne Ave once light rail introduced

One group wants it to be cut to 30km/h,while another labelled plans to leave it at 60km/h as a farce and utter disgrace.

  • byElliot Williams

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The first light rail vehicle has arrived on Northbourne Avenue

The first light rail vehicle has arrived on Northbourne Avenue

But it's going to be a few more weeks before we'll see the tram zooming down the southernmost stretch of the track.

  • byKatie Burgess
Light rail concrete pours re-done due to problems with rail gauge

Light rail concrete pours re-done due to problems with rail gauge

Canberra Metro was forced to rip up and repour concrete on several stretches of the light rail route,after problems with the rail gauge.

  • byKatie Burgess
Canberra Now:Melbourne Cup celebrations;govt's light rail concerns

Canberra Now:Melbourne Cup celebrations;govt's light rail concerns

Plus,the Mugga Way property set to break house price record.

  • bySally Whyte
Even the ACT govt questioned whether light rail would start on time

Even the ACT govt questioned whether light rail would start on time

The territory government only learnt"very recently"stage one would not commence this year,the ACT's Under-Treasurer told a parliamentary hearing.

  • byKatie Burgess
New report reveals Canberra's big economic drivers

New report reveals Canberra's big economic drivers

But,wage growth in the capital continues to struggle with the federal government clamping down on pay rises for public servants.

  • byFinbar O'Mallon
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ACT govt needs to decide on its light rail priorities,say planners

ACT govt needs to decide on its light rail priorities,say planners

Is it about moving lots of people,or is it about moving people quickly? That's the question for the ACT government,according to the planning institute.

  • byKatie Burgess&Steve Evans
How Transport Canberra will find out number of light rail fare evaders

How Transport Canberra will find out number of light rail fare evaders

Twice a year,inspectors will scan a"representative sample"of ticket holders to help determine fare evasion levels.

  • byDan Jervis-Bardy
Final track laid in light rail line from Gungahlin to city

Final track laid in light rail line from Gungahlin to city

But ACT government still unable to say when operations will begin.

  • byJulia Kanapathippillai
Canberra's light rail won't take passengers until 2019

Canberra's light rail won't take passengers until 2019

Canberra Metro is set to miss out on its first availability payment,with the project running months behind schedule.

  • byKatie Burgess
The tram project missed almost all its milestones - some by months

The tram project missed almost all its milestones - some by months

But Canberra Metro says it will still meet its December deadline to complete the Gunaghlin tram line,and then take its first passengers early next year.

  • byKatie Burgess