The Western Australian government has announced that its container rail subsidy has produced a record year for the movement of container freight by rail in the state while truck movements have been slashed.
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Regulator issues safety reminder for heavy vehicles around trains
As part of this year’s Rail Safety Week (August 11-17), the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is reminding heavy vehicle drivers to stay alert when travelling or and around rail networks.
Part
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New $1.5B SA copper operations to remove 11,000 truck movements off road annually
A newly announced partnership between Copper SA, part of BHP, and rail operator Aurizon will see more than 11,000 truck movements from South Australian roads each year.
Copper SA, a business part of BHP,
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Queensland Rail issues truck height warning after bridge strike
Queensland Rail has issued a reminder for truck drivers in the state to know the height and load of their vehicle following a recent incident of a truck striking a rail bridge in Toowoomba.
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New Victorian grain supply chain report recommends promoting rail
The Victorian government has announced the release of its latest supply chain study into western Victoria’s grain industry.
The study will help direct future transport network planning to optimise the
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New terminal to take freight trucks off Victorian roads
The Victorian government has announced an upgrade to a freight rail terminal that will result in more trucks being take off the state’s regional roads.
The grain terminal will be connected to rail
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NHVR partners with Queensland Rail and police on new bridge strike blitz
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has partnered with Queensland Rail and the Queensland Police Service (QPS) to focus on driving down the number of road vehicle rail bridge strikes.
Queensland
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Families unite for new regional railway crossing campaign
A new campaign to promote valuable safety initiatives across rural and regional railway crossings has seen 12 Australian families respond from tragedy.
The families involved have all lost loved ones in
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Rail union responds to ATA’s level crossing call
The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) has penned a response to the Australian Trucking Association’s (ATA) call for improvements to be made for level crossing safety.
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Good people but two few in honours
Horn and Brew fly the flag on Queen’s Birthday for transport and logistics
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