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TrainLine 1

TrainLine 1 is a collaborative report between the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) and BITRE. It is a further development of the previous rail freight performance publications series. This report provides an overv…

Release date: 2 June 2012

Information Sheet

BITRE Road Construction and Maintenance Price Index—2011 update

This publication provides the 2011 update of BITRE's Road Construction and Maintenance Price Index.BITRE Road Construction and Maintenance Price Index–2011 update

Release date: 2 October 2011

Statistics

Northern Australia statistical compendium 2011 update

This update builds on the Northern Australia Statistical Compendium 2009 publication by providing new information, where it has become available. The publication provides an update across a wide range of subjects such a…

Release date: 2 July 2011

Information Sheet

Public Road-Related Expenditure and Revenue in Australia

This information sheet covers road-related expenditure for the years 2000–01 to 2008–09 by level of government, as well as total expenditure by state and territory.Public Road-Related Expenditure and Revenue in Australia

Release date: 2 February 2011

Research Report

Brief—A profile of high-speed railways

This paper discusses high-speed train services. The paper sets out what is meant by 'high-speed', explains the objective of introducing services and sets out where they have been introduced. The paper also considers fun…

Release date: 2 September 2010

Research Report

Commercial Road Supply with Incentive Regulation

Paper published in the International journal of sustainable transportation, 2015, 9(4):241-53. Author: Mark HarveyCommercial Road Supply with Incentive Regulation

Release date: 2 September 2010

Information Sheet

Public Road-Related Expenditure and Revenue in Australia 2009

This information sheet covers road-related expenditure for the years 2000–01 to 2007–08 by level of government, as well as total expenditure by state and territory.Public Road-Related Expenditure and Revenue in Australi…

Release date: 2 November 2009

Research Report

Changes in Australia's Industry Structure: Main Cities 2001–06

BITRE's Industry Structure Database and information sheet 32 present the latest regional industry trends. The study analyses the shifting geography of employment and highlights the dynamics of industry structure in Aust…

Release date: 2 June 2009

Research Report

Seminar: The future isn't what it used to be—how technology and society will change the face of urban transport 7 April 2009

Transport planner Todd Litman will be in Canberra to share his insights into the changing face of transport. Todd is director and founder of Canada's Victoria Transport Policy Institute and is the author of the Transpor…

Release date: 2 March 2009

Information Sheet

Public Road-Related Expenditure and Revenue in Australia 2008 Update

The total amount of funding for road-related expenditure by the Australian, state, territory and local governments in 2006–07 was $12.0 billion. This amount includes donations from the non-public sector. Between 2000–01…

Release date: 2 February 2009

Research Report

A regional economy: a case study of Tasmania

The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government is committed to the prosperity of Australia's regions. In order to promote economic and social development it is important that we u…

Release date: 2 November 2008

Information Sheet

Public Road-Related Expenditure and Revenue in Australia (2006 update)

This update covers the years 2000–01 to 2003–04 for road-related expenditure by each level of government as well as total expenditure by State and Territory. It also provides an estimate of non-public sector donations o…

Release date: 2 October 2008

Information Sheet

Public Road-Related Expenditure and Revenue in Australia (2007)

Information paper 27 updates the funding of road-related expenditure to 2004–05 and Australian government road expenditure by program to 2005–06. Selected motor vehicle taxes and charges is updated to 2004–05. GST is up…

Release date: 2 February 2008

Statistics

Regional economic growth: BITRE's taxable income database (2007 update)

This is the 2007 update of BITRE's economic growth database. For the latest update of the database, please click here Regional economic growth database update 2005–06. The taxable income database contains small-area …

Release date: 2 January 2008

Statistics

Regional economic growth: BITRE's taxable income database

This economic growth update builds on information paper 54, Focus on regions 3–Taxable Income. The taxable income database contains small-area data from 1980–81 to 2004–05 on a number of indicators. The main indicato…

Release date: 2 January 2008

Research Report

The pitfalls in competitive tendering: addressing the risks revealed by experience in Australia and Britain

Paper presented to European Conference of Ministers of Transport "Workshop on Competitive Tendering for Rail Services" held in Paris on 12 January 2006. Paper to be published in forthcoming ECMT Workshop Proceedings. Au…

Release date: 2 September 2007