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January 26, 2022 | Infrastructure

Australia’s main east-west corridor cut by flood damage

Services are not expected to resume before the end of the month.

January 11, 2022 | Fleet

Rio Tinto orders four battery locomotives from Wabtec

Using the locomotives will reduce emissions by double-digits, the manufacturer says.

January 6, 2022 | Passenger

20 projects to watch in 2022

Richard Clinnick profiles 20 global rail projects to watch over the next 12 months.

December 23, 2021 | Freight

Pacific National to serve major new Australian freight terminal

The government’s backing for the Inland Rail project has created confidence in the private sector.

December 22, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Aurizon and Anglo American assess hydrogen for Queensland trains

Feasibility study will commence in January.

December 16, 2021 | Freight

Interstate rail freight booms despite challenges

Disruption to global shipping and container supply brought about by the coronavirus pandemic has created a remarkable turnaround in inter-state rail freight volumes in Australia, especially on the east-west transcontinental corridor, reports Mark Carter.

December 13, 2021 | Infrastructure

Martinus awarded contract for 574.5km Inland Rail section

The contract includes laying the track, ballast and sleepers.

December 9, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Australia’s big-spending rail construction boom

Australia is in the middle of an unprecedented rail infrastructure boom with major projects underway or planned in four of the country’s six capital cities as well as a major national project. Tony Duboudin breaks down the projects and considers the challenges they face.

November 20, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Australian passenger rail use nose dives

Passenger numbers between June and September dropped 49.7% compared with the previous quarter.

November 8, 2021 | Fleet

Sydney light rail line closes after cracks detected in LRV underframe

The cracks in the wheel arches are up to 30cm-long.

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