• About
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
  • List Stock
Sunday, November 16, 2025
Newsletter
SUBSCRIBE
MARKETPLACE
  • Latest News
    • Victoria
    • New South Wales
    • Queensland
    • Northern Territory
    • Western Australia
    • South Australia
    • Tasmania
  • All Sections
    • Industry news
      • Appointments
      • Events and conferences
      • Rail industry events
      • Grants and Budgets
      • Regulations
      • Safety
      • Social Governance
      • Sustainability
    • Major Projects & Infrastructure
      • Fast Rail
      • Freight Rail
      • Heavy Haul
      • Heritage Trains
      • Intermodal
      • Light Rail
      • Operations and Maintenance
      • Passenger Rail
      • Plant and Equipment
      • Railway Crossings
      • Rolling stock and manufacturing
      • Track and civil construction
      • Train Stations
      • Workforce
    • Rail Technology
      • AI and Communications
      • Condition Monitoring
      • Cybersecurity
      • Decarbonisation
      • Digitalisation
      • Research and Development
      • Signalling
      • Standards
      • Whitepapers
    • Industry organisations
      • ARA
      • Australian Logistics Council
      • ONRSR
      • PWI
      • RISSB
      • RTAA
    • Video
  • Rail Directory
No Results
View All Results
  • Latest News
    • Victoria
    • New South Wales
    • Queensland
    • Northern Territory
    • Western Australia
    • South Australia
    • Tasmania
  • All Sections
    • Industry news
      • Appointments
      • Events and conferences
      • Rail industry events
      • Grants and Budgets
      • Regulations
      • Safety
      • Social Governance
      • Sustainability
    • Major Projects & Infrastructure
      • Fast Rail
      • Freight Rail
      • Heavy Haul
      • Heritage Trains
      • Intermodal
      • Light Rail
      • Operations and Maintenance
      • Passenger Rail
      • Plant and Equipment
      • Railway Crossings
      • Rolling stock and manufacturing
      • Track and civil construction
      • Train Stations
      • Workforce
    • Rail Technology
      • AI and Communications
      • Condition Monitoring
      • Cybersecurity
      • Decarbonisation
      • Digitalisation
      • Research and Development
      • Signalling
      • Standards
      • Whitepapers
    • Industry organisations
      • ARA
      • Australian Logistics Council
      • ONRSR
      • PWI
      • RISSB
      • RTAA
    • Video
  • Rail Directory
No Results
View All Results
Home Rail industry news (Australia, New Zealand)

Weatherzone keeps watch on the weather

by Ray Chan
July 24, 2023
in Freight Rail, Industry Safety, Passenger Rail, Products & Technology, Rail industry news (Australia, New Zealand), Technology and IT
Reading Time: 2 mins read
A A
weatherzone weather
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

As climate change continues to affect weather patterns, the need is growing for customised weather intelligence to keep transport businesses moving. Weatherzone Business, owned by DTN, specialises in customised weather monitoring and alerting solutions for rail and transport networks.

Its services enhance efficiency, safety, and planning by providing tailored data and analytics to help transport operators effectively plan and respond to daily severe weather risks, ensuring optimised operations.

Weatherzone conducts thorough assessment of weather and environmental monitoring requirements, identify impacts of weather on the network and areas for improvement, allowing operators to choose tailored solutions to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.

It employs a user-friendly, intuitive interface with password protection for personnel, customisable to meet unique specifications, and delivers easy-to-visualise critical intelligence that scales with all needs, including industry-leading lightning detection, nowcasting, forecasting, and severe weather alerting.

Its powerful GIS mapping system, Stormtracker, provides visualisation of adverse conditions with multiple weather and alert layers animate over infrastructure and operating regions. Full-screen mode for large control room monitors paired with hyperlocal alerting ensures real-time communication of weather and environmental threats.

Weatherzone’s Total Lightning Network is used for precise lightning detection, with SMS alerts ensuring personnel are prepared and can respond accordingly.

In short, the service helps drive confident decision-making by allowing access to expert insights which make critical decisions quickly and confidently, whilst reducing costly delays and disruptions with timely and informed decision-making.

Tags: weather monitoringweatherzone
Premium Ad
20
Private Advertiser

$77,000

2010 GSR PX200

  • » Listing Type: Used
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Alexandra Hills, QLD

**** *** 585
MORE DETAILS
6

POA

2025 HYDREMA MX18G

  • » Listing Type: New
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Bibra Lake, WA

08 6500 0937
MORE DETAILS
1

POA

SNORKEL MHP13AT

  • » Listing Type: New
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Helensvale, QLD

07 3177 1605
MORE DETAILS
Premium Ad
14

POA

2021 TADANO AT 157CG

  • » Listing Type: Used
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Lytton, QLD

08 6500 0950
MORE DETAILS
Premium Ad
14

POA

2023 TADANO AT 300CG

  • » Listing Type: New
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Lytton, QLD

08 6500 0950
MORE DETAILS
Premium Ad
11

POA

2021 TADANO AT200 S Super Deck

  • » Listing Type: New
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Lytton, QLD

08 6500 0950
MORE DETAILS
5

$1,650

ABBEY D758 CHERRY PICKER

  • » Listing Type: Used
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Trentham, VIC

03 9988 9194
MORE DETAILS
20

$181,390

2020 OMME MONITOR OMME 2100 EP - 21M TRAILER MOUNTED LIFT

  • » Listing Type: Used
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Seven Hills, NSW

02 8315 3992
MORE DETAILS
4

$20,000

2012 SNORKEL MHP13/35

  • » Listing Type: Used
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Murarrie, QLD

07 3171 1136
MORE DETAILS
21

POA

PLATFORM BASKET MONITOR 1575 PRO - 15M SPIDER LIFT

  • » Listing Type: New
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Seven Hills, NSW

02 8315 3992
MORE DETAILS
24

POA

PLATFORM BASKET MONITOR 3315 LBD - 33M HYBRID SPIDER LIFT

  • » Listing Type: New
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Seven Hills, NSW

02 8315 3992
MORE DETAILS
24

POA

2022 PLATFORM BASKET MONITOR 2714 - 27M SPIDER LIFT

  • » Listing Type: New
Location marker The shape of a location marker

Seven Hills, NSW

02 8315 3992
MORE DETAILS

Related Posts

Virtual twins can help operators become more sustainable in many ways, from aerodynamics simulations to predictive maintenance.  Image: Dassault Systemes

Sustainable operations with virtual twins

by Kayla Walsh
November 14, 2025

With Australia working towards its ambitious target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, sustainability is a key focus for...

Metro trains on Lyon's automated Metro Line B, part of Lyon’s TCL network – the largest in France after Paris. Image: RATP

Moving millions with made-in-Paris savoir-faire

by Kayla Walsh
November 14, 2025

RATP Dev, the international arm of Paris-based mass transit operator RATP Group, is calling on its established Australian team and...

Olivia Falconer, Brian Barreto, Kyla Parry and Jessica Dimoski from Austbrokers City State Rail. Image: Austbrokers City State Rail

Getting rail insurance right

by Kayla Walsh
November 14, 2025

Active in the Australian rail industry since 1995, Austbrokers City State Rail has built a reputation for negotiating specialised policy...

Join our newsletter

View our privacy policy, collection notice and terms and conditions to understand how we use your personal information.
Rail Express is Australia’s authoritative business to business rail publication. Updated daily, Rail Express provides uniquely extensive and comprehensive balanced coverage of breaking news and trends in key areas such as infrastructure, investment, government policy, regulatory issues and technical innovation.

Subscribe to our newsletter

View our privacy policy, collection notice and terms and conditions to understand how we use your personal information.

About Rail Express

  • About
  • Advertise
  • Latest Magazine
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Privacy Collection Notice

Popular Topics

  • Events
  • Passenger Rail
  • Freight Rail
  • Engineering
  • Safety, Standards & Regulation
  • Operations & Maintenance

Our TraderAds Network

  • Arbor Age
  • Australian Car Mechanic
  • Australian Mining
  • Australian Resources & Investment
  • Big Rigs
  • Bulk Handling Review
  • Bus News
  • Cranes & Lifting
  • Earthmoving Equipment Magazine
  • EcoGeneration
  • Energy Today
  • Food & Beverage
  • Fully Loaded
  • Global Trailer
  • Inside Construction
  • Inside Waste
  • Inside Water
  • Landscape Contractor Magazine
  • Manufacturers' Monthly
  • MHD Supply Chain
  • National Collision Repairer
  • OwnerDriver
  • Power Torque
  • Prime Mover Magazine
  • Quarry
  • Roads Online
  • Rail Express
  • Safe To Work
  • The Australian Pipeliner
  • Trade Earthmovers
  • Trade Farm Machinery
  • Trade Plant Equipment
  • Trade Trucks
  • Trade Unique Cars
  • Tradie Magazine
  • Trailer Magazine
  • Trenchless Australasia
  • Waste Management Review

© 2025 All Rights Reserved. All content published on this site is the property of Prime Creative Media. Unauthorised reproduction is prohibited

No Results
View All Results
NEWSLETTER
SUBSCRIBE
MARKETPLACE
  • Latest News
    • Victoria
    • New South Wales
    • Queensland
    • Northern Territory
    • Western Australia
    • South Australia
    • Tasmania
  • All Sections
    • Industry news
      • Appointments
      • Events and conferences
      • Rail industry events
      • Grants and Budgets
      • Regulations
      • Safety
      • Social Governance
      • Sustainability
    • Major Projects & Infrastructure
      • Fast Rail
      • Freight Rail
      • Heavy Haul
      • Heritage Trains
      • Intermodal
      • Light Rail
      • Operations and Maintenance
      • Passenger Rail
      • Plant and Equipment
      • Railway Crossings
      • Rolling stock and manufacturing
      • Track and civil construction
      • Train Stations
      • Workforce
    • Rail Technology
      • AI and Communications
      • Condition Monitoring
      • Cybersecurity
      • Decarbonisation
      • Digitalisation
      • Research and Development
      • Signalling
      • Standards
      • Whitepapers
    • Industry organisations
      • ARA
      • Australian Logistics Council
      • ONRSR
      • PWI
      • RISSB
      • RTAA
    • Video
  • Rail Directory
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Contact

© 2025 All Rights Reserved. All content published on this site is the property of Prime Creative Media. Unauthorised reproduction is prohibited