Ongoing investment drives higher freight volumes on rail

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The Victorian Government’s investments in the regional rail freight network are getting more freight on rail and giving industry confidence …

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Keeping regional Queensland on track

The new wheel press will allow the team to even better support local needs. IMAGE: Siemens

Siemens Mobility has placed a focus on supporting customers and community with its service centre based in Mackay. While the …

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Intermodal terminal owner teams up with interstate and regional rail freight operator

ITC CEO Mishkel Maharaj and SSR Owner Jason Ferguson. Image/Prime Creative Media

In a positive development for both the Victorian and national supply chains, the Intermodal Terminal Company (ITC) and above-rail freight …

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Pacific National appoints new Chief Executive Officer

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Following an extensive global search, Pacific National announced the appointment of Brett Grehan as incoming Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding …

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KiwiRail records improvements in a difficult year for freight markets

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KiwiRail’s FY24 result reflects a challenging year in which the State-Owned Enterprise improved its safety, service reliability and asset availability …

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Fortescue Zero and Downer to jointly design and develop battery electric locomotive

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Fortescue Zero and Downer have announced a collaboration to jointly design and develop a Battery Electric Locomotive (BEL), marking an …

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