Aurizon to swallow One Rail in $2.35b deal
Rail freight operator Aurizon plans to acquire One Rail Australia for $2.35 billion, but will divest the target’s east coast coal haulage business. ORA comprises
Rail freight operator Aurizon plans to acquire One Rail Australia for $2.35 billion, but will divest the target’s east coast coal haulage business. ORA comprises
Central Queensland is set to see the economic spin-offs from a $7.1 billion boost to the state’s train manufacturing industry, the State Government says. Premier
Rockhampton manufacturer Austrak has secured a multi-million dollar contract extension to supply Queensland Rail with concrete sleepers over the next three years. Austrak managing director
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has named a Brisbane-based joint venture as its design and construction partner for a 162km Queensland stretch of the
The Federal Government has committed up to $10 million for a business case into extending the Inland Rail route from Toowoomba to the Port of
Public comment is open until September 10 on additional environmental information provided as part of the approval process for the $41.4 million Wangetti Trail development
The push for an Inland Rail extension to the Port of Gladstone has gained momentum with a Senate Inquiry calling for a thorough investigation into
Bowen company Hillery Group is building a $15 million rail yard in a project tipped to create more than 100 jobs during construction. The work
The Blackwater system re-opened to rail traffic last night after recovery work at the scene of Friday’s fatal crash involving a loaded coal train and a
Queensland’s Orana Drill and Blast has just finished up its largest civil construction task to date – undertaking controlled blasts to break up the equivalent
An array of specialised track equipment has arrived at the Carmichael coal project site, where Martinus is building the miner’s rail network. The fleet includes
Bravus Mining and Resources has hit back at allegations that poor sediment controls on the massive Carmichael coal construction project are causing environmental damage. The
Repairs to the Charters Towers to Townsville section of the Mount Isa line have been completed following the derailment of an Aurizon freight train Wednesday
The Great Northern Railway should be back in operation this afternoon or early tomorrow morning. It follows a freight train derailment on Wednesday last week
Forty new Martinus-branded ballast wagons recently arrived at Port of Mackay, on their way to help deliver one of Australia’s largest track projects – the
The Federal Government is injecting a further $5.5 billion into the Inland Rail project, saying the ‘major enhancements’ funded will bring thousands of extra jobs.
Australian Rail Track Corporation has invited a shortlist of three consortia to submit proposals for the Toowoomba-Beaudesert section of the Inland Rail in Queensland. Capstone,
A plan to revitalise Rockhampton’s rail manufacturing industry has been outlined as part of State Labor’s re-election campaign. It follows a $1 billion pipeline of