Rail Express is Australia's only indusrty-focused rail publication, delivering monthly news, views and analysis across key matters including infrastructure & investment, access & government policy, new rolling stock orders, and international developments. Rail Express comes as a part of your Lloyd's List DCN print subscriptions, or is available for subscription by clicking here.
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Bryan Nye is a political lobbyist who regards himself as more tortoise than hare – working quietly and tirelessly with...
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If rail is to remain viable in the long term, Australia must inject large sums of additional funds into infrastructure...
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Crash response followed the rules
The New South Wales State Rail Authority (SRA) did not declare a major incident emergency until more than 16 minutes...
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Freight Australia's haulage volumes remain at depressed levels, but new statistics show that grain is not the only commodity that's...
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Victoria's decision to defer its rail standardisation program, was no real surprise. The $96m it back in 2001 was never...
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The drought still gripping many parts of the country has caused untold economic damage to Australia's agricultural sector. But a...
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Flying Scotties – rail news in brief
• British EWS is talking of 200 km/h freight trains that take less than four hours between Edinburgh and London....
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Long-haul targets for Darwin line
FreightLink will target an initial 350,000 tonnes for its soon-to-be-completed Adelaide-Darwin rail link and will aim to push that figure...
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There is no indication of when Sydney's new generation Millennium passenger trains will return to city tracks after being sidelined...
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A decision on the Australian Rail Track Corporation's proposal to lease New South Wales interstate tracks looks a step closer...
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Iraqi crews, under supervision of professional engineers serving in the British territorial army, repaired the line from the deepwater port...
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The number of temporary speed restrictions on Tranz Rail's New Zealand track has fallen over 40% since Transfield Services...
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Steam buff Gary's proud last ride
It was entirely fitting that one of the last public functions Gary McDonald performed was to help drive the V-class...
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The New South Wales Government has released a concept plan to upgrade Sydney's Chatswood transport interchange, with a view to...
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Three new rail bridges for NSW rivers
Design work has begun on a new rail bridge to replace the 140-year-old structure over the Nepean River at Menangle,...
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Upgrades to add 20 years to QR locos
QR is expected to reap significant cost savings through the Goonyella coal network in central Queensland once its fleet of...
Print Edition | May 2003





