Over in Western Australia, summer heatwaves routinely force trains to crawl at reduced speeds to avoid track buckling. In ...

After more than four decades of service, the last of Queensland Rail's Electric Multiple Units (EMUs) will make their final journey on the tracks. The units were the first electric train model ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -A coal train in major exporter Australia's Queensland state derailed after it hit a freight train late on Sunday night, haulage operator Aurizon Holdings Ltd said on Monday ...

Credit: S. Hermann & F. Richter from Pixabay. The Queensland Government has announced plans to invest $5.32bn (A$7.1bn) to support the state’s train manufacturing industry, as well as build and run 65 ...

Queensland Rail CEO Kat Stapleton said the operator was proud to connect communities for 160 years. “We know how crucial the introduction of the railway was to the development of our great state ...

Queensland Rail will take its Electric Multiple Units offline today after four decades of service. The trains are the oldest model currently operating on the network — introduced in 1979 as the ...