While the COVID-19 pandemic is causing an undeniable impact upon the Australian economy, the rail industry is continuing to play its vital
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New SA port to utilise rail connection for iron ore export
Mining company Havilah Resources has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Port Augusta Operations (PAO) for the use of a port and transhipment services for iron ore export.
The agreement comprises
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NSW EPA trying to put the brakes on rail freight
Draft changes to NSW environmental standards could end regional branch freight lines, warns an alliance of rail industry leaders.
The joint letter signed by freight operators, farmers, and grain growers,
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V/Line driver’s near-miss with a train after failing to stop at signals
An Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) rail safety investigation found a V/Line driver ran through a level crossing before the boom gates were down at Marshall, Victoria.
On January 2nd 2018 at around
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CBH moves bumper crop by rail
Grain storage, handling, transport, marketing, and processing cooperative, CBH Group has announced that their rail infrastructure moved the largest amount of grain in the company’s history.
8.9 million
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AusRAIL: Boosting service intervals for traction motors
SKF tells Rail Express about how the latest methods of bearing protection, including insulating coatings, hybrid bearings and sealed bearing units, can help extend maintenance intervals
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AusRAIL: Surge protection in the era of digitisation
Electrical engineering manufacturer, Phoenix Contact says it’s developed the world’s first intelligent system for surge protection, integrating the essential solution into the Internet of Things.
Surge
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AusRAIL: Rail adapting to ‘unprecedented boom’
In this exclusive Q&A, John Holland’s executive general manager for rail, Steve Butcher, tells Rail Express about the shifting rail landscape, the benefits of an integrated offering,
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AusRAIL: Guiding rail’s digital transformation
Siemens Mobility’s Chris Whiteside talks about the potential savings new digital methods can provide a rail project from the design phase right through to operation.
Siemens
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AusRAIL: New Australian tech on show
Australian-owned rail equipment manufacturer, Melvelle Equipment is debuting two new technologies alongside its well-established range of portable rail maintenance and construction equipment solutions
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