The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is continuing to undertake a detailed material analysis of rolling stock components after a fractured axle was identified at the site of a freight train derailment south of Rockhampton, Queensland.
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Pacific National helps refrigerated goods supply chain
Pacific National has stepped in to help the nationwide transport of refrigerated goods, after the collapse of Scotts Refrigerated Logistics.
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Goobang Junction to Parkes Logistics Terminal link opens
A Pacific National (PN) Sydney-to-Perth interstate rail haulage freight train has become the first to make use of the newly minted one-kilometre $4 million track connection from the ARTC network’s Goobang Junction to the company’s Parkes Logistics Terminal in New South Wales.
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Freight rail resilience a critical priority
Australia can no longer remain complacent about enhancing the resilience of the country’s freight infrastructure.
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Freight group issues election priorities
The industry group representing Australia’s largest rail freight operators and infrastructure owners has released its policy priorities for the forthcoming Federal election.
Freight on Rail Group (FORG)
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Safety changes after Newcastle coal train incident
An investigation has found that a loaded coal train collided with the rear of a stationary train in low-light conditions at the Port of Newcastle, NSW, after network control was not advised that the second train was disabled.
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Additional intermodal capacity for Pacific National
Pacific National has launched two additional weekly containerised freight services on east-west routes to give customers greater access to linehaul capacity.
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Rail umbilical cord needs repair
Australia’s largest private rail freight company, Pacific National, says the weekend washout along the rail track north of Port Augusta, which suspended freight services from Adelaide to Perth and Darwin, is a sign that the Trans-Australian Railway is in urgent need of upgrades.
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Call for RAT kits access to be prioritised
Leading Australian rail freight operator Pacific National says securing adequate numbers of Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) kits for workers continues to be a major challenge for the national supply chain.
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Toowoomba set to be freight and logistics powerhouse
Pacific National has reached an agreement with Wagner Corporation around the future development of a major rail freight terminal at Wellcamp Business Park, Toowoomba, Queensland.
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