The grand plan is to build a high speed rail network along the east coast with stops in Brisbane, Newcastle, Central Coast, ...

Forget about being crammed on a suburban train, the real romance of rail is found through luxury long-distance inland trips or journeys back in time.

Heavy industry like mining uses rail to transport material over vast distances in Australia. Credit: Shutterstock The Australian Government has confirmed A$1bn ($660m) for upgrading national railways’ ...

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Company, has begun constructing the BEL, a battery-electric EMD® Joule prototype locomotive for Aurizon, Australia’s largest freight railroad. A rebuild of an existing, ...

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The project is being funded via a 70/30 ratio between the Australian Government and Queensland state government. The B2N upgrade project will increase the capacity and performance of the North Coast ...

And a glimmer of high-speed hope. By Natasha Frost The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by email. This week’s issue is written by Natasha Frost, a ...

The Allan government has selected its preferred builder of the first three Suburban Rail Loop stations, as final designs for ...

At 3:10 a.m. on October 24, passenger rail workers across New South Wales (NSW) stopped work for five minutes, as part of ongoing enterprise bargaining with the state-owned Sydney Trains and NSW ...