rail freight

ACCC may throw a roadblock in the way of PN, Aurizon

Aurizon’s decision to sell its operations and terminal to its closest competitor will fundamentally change this market, the ACCC fears.
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Ettamogah rail to get government money

Ettamogah Rail Hub has been shortlisted for funding in the next stage of the NSW Fixing Country Rail infrastructure program.
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Industry council to advise on Victoria’s freight rail network

Victorian will establish a Rail Freight Advisory Council to help improve Victoria’s rail freight network.
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Will Melbourne’s port shuttle work?

Governments are committing millions to connect the Port of Melbourne to major freight hubs, but operators are warning of more work needed.
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Linfox Logistics, Pacific National expand capability

Linfox has entered into a consortium with Pacific National to purchase some of Aurizon's intermodal assets.
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Government backs Port of Melbourne rail shuttle

The Australian and Victorian Governments have announced that they will back several projects aimed at taking trucks off local roads and connecting major Victorian freight hubs with the Port of Melbourne,
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Ten-point plan for supply chain efficiencies

The ARA has released its ‘Ten Point Plan to Creating Greater National Freight and Supply Chain Efficiencies’.
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Aurizon calls for vigilance at rail crossings

Rail transport business Aurizon is urging motorists and pedestrians to be vigilant around rail crossings after a recent high volume of near-miss incidents across its national operations.
Danny Harnedy,
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New Pacific National CEO appointed

Dean Dalla Valle has been appointed CEO of Pacific National.
Dalla Valle brings with him four decades of experience with BHP Billiton, most recently as its Chief Commercial Officer with responsibility
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