The derailment of a freight train on a key section of railway in South Australia is affecting all transcontinental train ...

Recovery works are underway after a freight train derailed near Mambray Creek, on the east coast of the Spencer Gulf, ...

The ARA found that Australia is often been than others at adopting major rail technologies in its passenger and freight networks. Credit: Adam.J.W.C. (via Wikimedia Commons). Australia boasts some of ...

Australia is building a 1,600 km inland freight railway designed to run massive double-stacked trains and take pressure off the country’s busiest highways. This video breaks down the problem it’s ...

In this special issue, we focus on some of Australia’s biggest rail projects currently in the pipeline, as well as looking towards the sector’s future in the years to come. We catch up with the latest ...

Progress Rail has signed an agreement to acquire Downer EDI’s freight rail business, Downer Freight Rail, an Australian railcar company. Headquartered in North Ryde and with 15 maintenance facilities ...

It’s been impossible to catch a scheduled passenger rail service to Mildura since 1993. Now a heritage rail operator has ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Australia is a huge continent, but most Australians live in a ...

The Pittsburg, Kansas-based company signed a contract with grain marketer and handler GrainCorp to operate its trains in the state of Queensland. An average of 2.8 million metric tons of grain is ...

And a glimmer of high-speed hope. By Natasha Frost The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by email. This week’s issue is written by Natasha Frost, a ...

In 2010, Philip Laird completed a project for the CRC for Rail Innovation on High Speed Rail. This project was supported by a modest grant. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. The ...

Australian travel business Rail Online has fallen into liquidation owing creditors about $2.7m after launching just four ...