The industry group representing Australia’s largest rail freight operators and infrastructure owners has released its policy priorities for the forthcoming Federal election.
Freight on Rail Group (FORG)
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Safety changes after Newcastle coal train incident
An investigation has found that a loaded coal train collided with the rear of a stationary train in low-light conditions at the Port of Newcastle, NSW, after network control was not advised that the second train was disabled.
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Bowen Rail Company to enter Queensland haulage market
A new rollingstock operator is in the process of establishing itself to haul coal to Abbot Point.
Bowen Rail Company has applied for accreditation as a rollingstock operator with the Office of the National
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Extra freight trains threaded through the Sydney network
Extra freight services have been running across the Sydney network to service the increased demand for essential supplies and to ensure Australia’s exports get to ports.
Chair of the Freight on Rail
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Joint communiqué affirms indispensability of rail freight
Australia’s largest rail freight operators and infrastructure managers have welcomed statements by Australian governments ensuring that rail freight services continue despite state border closures and
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