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Airtrain getting back on track
Brisbane's Airtrain is performing well for the first time since major losses over the last four years. Airtrain Citylink...
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Former Tranz Rail chief executive Michael Beard has agreed to pay NZ$155,691 to settle an insider trading case brought against...
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Broncos kick along rail safety message for kids
QR has teamed up with rugby league's Brisbane Broncos to promote train safety amongst school children. The players have...
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Catching up on suburban systems
RailCorp has completed a $33m program to install vigilance systems on all Sydney CityRail suburban trains a month ahead of...
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First, rail industry has to win round the politicians
There have been a number of recurring themes in this column over the last few years. These can be...
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FreightLink sees plenty of light at end of first year tunnel
Adelaide-Darwin rail operator FreightLink has completed its first year of operations brandishing a report card that has delivered tonnages above...
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The Hunter Valley coal chain's recently set haulage record of 280,000 tonnes for single day underlines co-operative efforts to raise...
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Industry big hitters square up for RailCorp PPP fleet tender
New South Wales's RailCorp has received a strong response to its tender request for the replacement of CityRail's 498-carriage fleet...
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Fortescue Metals has raised another $70m in financing for its Pilbara iron ore export project, providing a substantial buffer to...
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Multi freighter to hit the rails
SCT Logistics will next month unveil its $15m fleet of new rail vans known as the SCT Multi Freighter. The...
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The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) will attempt to streamline operating codes on its standard gauge networks to provide “one-stop...
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Overhaul systems or face more disasters: McInerney
Commissioner Peter McInerney's damning final report into the January 2003 Waterfall train crash has called on the New South Wales...
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Perth has begun operating six-car train sets following the arrival of new rollingstock and the completion of platform extension for...
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Resources boom fills United Goninan's fleet orderbook
United Goninan is reaping the benefits of a booming resources sector with almost $110m worth of orders for new rollingstock...
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Shipping firm shows faith in Darwin rail option
Hai Win Shipping will examine the option of return cargo from South Australia to Shanghai to make the Adelaide-Darwin railway...
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Targeted driver campaign key to rail crossing safety
Chris Taylor, Sydney The best hope of reducing the large economic and human cost of level crossing accidents lies...
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Toll NZ aims for rail freight renaissance
Improved confidence in the ability of rail to provide a freight alternative should deliver organic growth for Toll NZ's rail...
Print Edition | February 2005
