Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The Government of Western Australia has unveiled an A$146m ($107.65m) plan to carry out major upgrade works at the Bayswater Station, as a part of the METRONET programme.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
A former elite sailor who hopes his pipeline business might one day unseat trains as the most effective way to move iron ore is responding to high commodity prices by investing in a new production line.
Posted one week ago by newsbot
A man has died after he was found unconscious at a Perth train station this evening.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
A WA local government association wants organisations with a charity or not-for-profit status but who make money to start paying rates.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
When roaming the worksites of the Victorian railway industry, you make many observations. One observation that some of you may have heard me reference before is that members who have been around since privatisation talk nostalgically about the glory days of the rail.
Posted one week ago by bevans
TRAINS on the Armadale and Thornlie Lines are cancelled between Perth and Burswood due to an incident.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
Thats the proposal from Greens South West MLC Diane Evers, who has proposed reopening the disused Bunbury to Greenbushes rail line, which was deactivated almost 20yrs ago.
Posted 2 weeks ago by newsbot
Construction has begun on an infrastructure project the state government hopes will encourage more public transport to and from Perth Airport.
Posted 2 weeks ago by newsbot
An expansion of Perth’s park-and-ride facilities could hold the key to reduced peak-hour congestion on the city’s major roads.
Posted 2 weeks ago by newsbot
Manjimup Shire Council has voted to seek an amendment in its rail corridor agreement with the Public Transport Authority and ARC Infrastructure to extend the removal of unused railway.
Posted 2 weeks ago by newsbot
BHP's spectacular train derailment earlier this month has prompted the nation's rail regulator to issue a warning to all rail operators to check their braking systems.
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
Australia’s transport accident investigator did not think a 50,000 tonne BHP train racing driverless across the Pilbara until it was deliberately derailed warranted sending its investigators to the site of the crash.
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
BHP’s preliminary internal investigation has found that the derailment of its iron ore freight train in the Pilbara earlier this month was caused by a brake failure, according to a news report.
Posted last month by newsbot
BHP says it has resumed rail operations between its Pilbara iron ore mines and Port Hedland after the company had to derail a runaway train that severed the critical transport link last week.
Posted last month by Jack Le Lievre
MinRes and Arc Infrastructure said the train derailed at around 7:30am AWST yesterday morning, south of Norseman as it was returning to the mine from Esperance.
Posted last month by bevans
LESS than a week after BHP was forced to derail a runaway iron ore train with no driver in the Pilbara, fellow iron ore miner Mineral Resources has revealed details of wagons going off the rails in the Goldfields.
Posted last month by bevans
A second iron ore train has derailed in WA's outback within a week.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
The first Mineral resources train rolls into Esperance port
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Iron ore being loaded at Koolyanobbing
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Iron ore shipments out of Esperance are set to resume in the coming weeks after train loads of ore again started rolling into town.
Posted last month by bevans
The first train from Mineral Resources’ Koolyanobbing operations has arrived at the Port of Esperance, signalling the end of a five-month long wait to ship iron ore from the south coast town.
Posted last month by bevans
Local businesses say they're losing thousands of dollars because of a sinkhole on the Perth rail link project.
Posted last month by Jack Le Lievre
A runaway train laden with iron ore has been deliberately derailed by BHP after it travelled for more than 90 kilometres without a driver in WA's remote Pilbara region.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
BHP does not believe its stockpiles of iron ore at Port Hedland, in Western Australia's Pilbara region, will be sufficient to meets its contracts with customers following the deliberate derailment of an out-of-control train.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Rail safety officers are investigating an incident involving a runaway BHP iron ore train which had to be derailed south of Port Hedland after travelling more than 90 kilometres without its driver.
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