Rail Express speaks with the Australian distributor for Cattron’s remote ballast car control system, designed to be a wireless, safe and efficient solution for ballasting operations.
Ballasting
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A material difference: Getting the specs right in today’s rail market
With a massive pipeline for rail and rollingstock in Australia and New Zealand, suppliers must be keenly aware of what’s on offer in the global market for modern materials desired by operators and track
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Deciding on the right drive system for your next RRV
One of the many considerations to be made by track builders and maintainers deciding on their next road rail vehicle (RRV) for hire, lease, or purchase, is which drive system is most preferable for the
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Sydney Light Rail legal stoush ended with $576m settlement
Transport for NSW has ended a dispute with key Sydney CBD and South East Light Rail contractor Acciona, announcing a $576 million settlement over the extra cost of underground utility work along the project
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ARA seeking next CEO; Broad endorsed to replace Herbert as chair
Danny Broad will finish up as CEO of the Australasian Railway Association, and has been endorsed to succeed Bob Herbert as Chairman at the end of 2019.
The ARA announced on Thursday evening both Broad
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Rio awards $137m rail deal
Rio Tinto has awarded a $137 million deal to build a new section of rail embankment and associated infrastructure for its Koodaideri iron ore project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
ASX-listed
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Achieving track maintenance efficiencies through better resource management
Maintenance is a necessary evil for any network operator. By harnessing modern intelligent software to optimise the time management of people and machines, major performance improvements can be made. Rail
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Innovation implemented with Melvelle E-clip remover
Andrew Melvelle, CEO of rail equipment manufacturer and supplier Melvelle Equipment, talks with Rail Express about the company’s E-clip remover.
Melvelle Equipment’s E-clip remover comes in
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Level crossings in Melbourne’s north to be removed with elevated rail
The Victorian Government has laid out plans to deal with eight level crossing removals in Melbourne’s north as part of its ongoing Level Crossing Removal Project.
The crossings, which belong to the
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Duelling crossing removals: Coalition makes Vic vow, Labor commits to Adelaide project
With the federal election just three weeks away, the Coalition has committed to remove a level crossing in Melbourne’s south-east, while Labor has promised to upgrade a crossing in Adelaide’s inner
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