See what it takes to transport ever-growing numbers of passengers and resources across Australia. Documentary series. A 1.5km-long train travels one of the toughest runs in Australia, and George ...

CANBERRA, Australia, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Australia's railroad regulators are opposing on antitrust grounds a merger of two of the nation's biggest freight companies. At issue is a plan by Toll Holdings ...

Reservoir, Australia — After successfully testing composite railroad ties made from recycled plastics, an Australian company is embarking on an ambitious bid to win major business with Queensland Rail ...

Reservoir, Australia — After successfully testing composite railroad ties made from recycled plastics, an Australian company is embarking on an ambitious bid to win major business with Queensland Rail ...

NEW YORK (CBS.MW) - Regional railroad RailAmerica Inc. said Tuesday it completed the sale of its Freight Australia line to Pacific National for $204 million. Boca Raton. Fla.-based RailAmerica, which ...

Boca Raton-based RailAmerica (NYSE: RRA) said it is bidding for two Australian railroads valued at more than $500 million. Wayne August, assistant vice president for investor relations at the South ...

Your average pickup truck might be able to tow a few tons, but a semi-truck can tow close to 30. A train car, though, is another order of magnitude heavier still, with some exceeding 150 tons. Using, ...