Two members of the train crew sustained serious injuries after an incident where a road train and a freight train collided. Read more
Transport for NSW impacted by Accellion data breach
Some Transport for NSW information was taken during an apparent cyberattack.
Train safety project starts on Sunshine Coast rail line
The installation of new signal technology is focused on the section of line between Caboolture and Gympie
Risk warning around level crossings
With a bumper grain harvest freight lines will be as busy as ever, increasing the risk of accidents Read more
Stormwater main to go as part of Roma Street project
A stormwater main is to be relocated as works on the new Roma Street station proceeds apace
Extra train services boost Queensland’s post-COVID recovery
The Queensland government says a range of sanitation measures have given public transport users the confidence to return to their train network
Feedback sought on National Rail Safety Data Strategy consultation paper
The Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator (ONRSR) and the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) are seeking feedback on a consultation paper setting out proposed changes to data reporting requirements. Read more
ATSB investigations find driver error, poor communication leading to accidents
Coates Hire and Downer bring 3D safety technology to WA
In an Australian first, Coates Hire, Downer, and SITECH are deploying a 3D avoidance zone system to improve safety on major rail construction projects. Read more
ONRSR approves Keolis Downer’s safety accreditation for Adelaide train services
The National Rail Safety Regular has accredited Keolis Downer as an operator of heavy rail services, ahead of the handover of Adelaide Metro train services to the private operator on January 31. Read more