See what it takes to transport ever-growing numbers of passengers and resources across Australia. Documentary series. A 1.5km-long train travels one of the toughest runs in Australia, and George ...

Wabtec and ARTC (Australian Rail Track Corporation) have entered into an agreement to collaborate on digital technology for Australian rail system interoperability. Wabtec, whose I-ETMS-based Positive ...

Reservoir, Australia — After successfully testing composite railroad ties made from recycled plastics, an Australian company is embarking on an ambitious bid to win major business with Queensland Rail ...

NEW YORK (CBS.MW) - Regional railroad RailAmerica Inc. said Tuesday it completed the sale of its Freight Australia line to Pacific National for $204 million. Boca Raton. Fla.-based RailAmerica, which ...

Darien-based Genesee & Wyoming is acquiring Glencore Rail in Australia for $866 million, while selling a 49 percent equity stake in G&W’s Australia operations to a Macquarie Group affiliate. G&W (NYSE ...

Your average pickup truck might be able to tow a few tons, but a semi-truck can tow close to 30. A train car, though, is another order of magnitude heavier still, with some exceeding 150 tons. Using, ...

CANBERRA, Australia, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Australia's railroad regulators are opposing on antitrust grounds a merger of two of the nation's biggest freight companies. At issue is a plan by Toll Holdings ...