Train collides with truck, derails on Warrnambool line

A truck driver is in hospital with serious injuries, and at least 11 more people are injured after a train …

Downer announces City Rail Link contract

A joint venture of Downer EDI and French underground construction firm Soletanche Bachy has been awarded one of the first …

‘Tears and sorrow’ as trains collide in Italy

At least 27 are dead and 50 injured after two passenger trains collided head-on in Italy on July 12. The …
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Shuttle system, Commonwealth support crucial to Melbourne freight

A new report has added support for the importance of a rail shuttle from the Port of Melbourne, and says Commonwealth …
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Holy GRail: Bidders line up for Glencore rail unit

Australia’s three major coal carriers are all reportedly in the running to acquire Glencore’s Hunter Valley rail business, known as …

Cancelling light rail could kill Canberra’s credit rating: Report

Infrastructure Partnerships Australia boss Brendan Lyon has warned the Australian Capital Territory’s AAA credit rating would be downgraded if the …

State call for EoIs on Torrens project

South Australian transport and infrastructure minister Stephen Mullighan has called for expressions of interest for the $238 million project to …

Albo rules out leadership bid

Labor transport talisman Anthony Albanese has reflected on a “hard fought campaign” after he was formally re-elected in Grayndler at …

Pilbara iron ore exports go up

Ian Ackerman – Sydney Pilbara Ports Authority delivered a record annual throughput of 633.5 million tonnes for the 2015-2016 financial …

Chaos on Southern trains a symptom of Britain’s rotten privatised railway industry

COMMENT: The British government knows the system is a shambles – but refuses to admit that rail privatisation has failed, …

Truckie’s failure to stop led to 2014 fatality: TAIC

A truck driver who was killed after his vehicle got stuck on a level crossing in Rangiriri, New Zealand, failed …