The High Court of Australia has dismissed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) application for special leave to appeal the Federal Court’s decision on the sale of the Acacia Ridge intermodal terminal.
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Investigations begun and completed into freight rail incidents
Investigations into two freight rail incidents have begun and been completed this week.
The completed investigation targeted the dewiring of over a kilometre of overhead powerlines in 2018. In this case,
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Fremantle port shuttle to move more freight via rail
A new port shuttle rail service between Fremantle Port and the Perth Freight Terminal in Kewdale could take over 20,000 return truck trips off roads in Fremantle and Perth each year.
Pacific National began
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ACCC seeks to take Acacia Ridge sale to High Court
New construction and freight jobs for Western Sydney
Up to 80,000 truck trips will be taken off Sydney’s congested motorways each year, while 230 jobs will be created in Western Sydney, as part of a combined investment value of up to $100 million to shift
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Rapid adoption of ATMS key to freight rail competitiveness
Rail freight cannot afford to be left “in the age of steam” chair of the Freight on Rail Group (FORG) Dean Dalla Valle has said in the inaugural industry-led Advanced Train Management System (ATMS)
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Industry welcomes appointment of Inland Rail expert panel
Pacific National and Wagner Corporation have welcomed the establishment of an independent panel of experts to resolve concerns regarding flooding along the Inland Rail route.
The two companies have joined
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Rail showcasing what’s possible in regional Australia
Smart thinking between Pacific National and Wagner Corporation highlights the many possibilities of rail freight.
News broke in early March that two powerhouses of regional transport and
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Federal Court dismisses ACCC appeal against sale of Acacia Ridge terminal
The Federal Court of Australia has upheld the acquisition of the Acacia Ridge intermodal terminal by Pacific National.
In a judgement delivered on May 6, the Full Court of the Federal Court dismissed an
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Pacific National ramps up mental health peer support
Pacific National has today announced it will be increasing the size and scope of its mental health support for employees.
With more than 3,500 employees and terminals, depots and sites across Australia,
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