All Australia articles – Page 3

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    Freightliner Australia Pty Ltd

    Began operations in 2009, and in 2010 began a 10-year operations contract for coal shipments from Hunter Valley to Newcastle. A container service from Port Botany to Warren began in 2012. Bought by Genesee & Wyoming Inc in March 2015. Address Suite 1, Building 1Pymble Corporate Centre20 Bridge ...

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    BHP Billiton Iron Ore Railroads

    The Newman Joint Venture railway (426 km) was opened in 1969 to carry iron ore from Mt Newman to Port Hedland for export. It links Mt Whaleback, Yandi, Mining Area C and Satellite ore bodies with Port Hedland. The Goldsworthy railway (210 km), opened in 1965, links Finucane Island at ...

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    Australian Rail Track Corp

    Created in 1997, the corporation’s main aim is to provide access to the interstate rail network. In South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales, ARTC manages and maintains the standard-gauge interstate network (outside the Sydney urban network) as owner or lessee. In Western Australia, ARTC provides access for interstate operations ...

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    Aurizon Pty Ltd

    Aurizon (formerly QR National) is Australia's largest rail freight company with services operating across five states. It transports coal, iron ore, other minerals, agricultural products and general freight. The company operates and manages the Central Queensland Coal Network (2670 km) that links mines to coal ports at Bowen, Mackay and ...

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    Arc Infrastructure

    Manages the infrastructure of the former Western Australian Government Railways on a 49-year lease granted in 2000. Extending across the southern half of Western Australia, it offers access to rail operators, determines access fees, and provides train control. Commodities transported include grain, iron ore, coal, alumina, bauxite and interstate freight. ...

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    Airtrain Citylink Ltd

    Opened in 2001, Airtrain links two terminals at Brisbane airport with QR's suburban network near Toombul; trains run to central Brisbane and Gold Coast stations and are operated as part of the QR suburban network. Address PO Box 66PinkenbaBrisbane, QLD 4008AustraliaPhone +61 7 3216 3308Fax +61 7 3216 ...

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    Transport for Victoria (TfV)

    Transport for Victoria was established on July 1 2019, through the merger of Public Transport Victoria and VicRoads into the Victoria Department of Transport to create an integrated body for the planning and oversight of all transport modes. It works closely with the Major Transport Infrastructure Authority and supports the ...

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    John Holland Rail

    On January 15, 2012, this subsidiary of John Holland took over management and operation of the nine routes comprising the Country Regional Network in New South Wales under a 10-year contract from Transport for NSW. AddressPO Box 215Parramatta, NSW 2124AustraliaPhone+61 1300 661 390Fax+61 1300 785 843Emailcrnenquiry@jhg.com.auWebsitewww.jhrcrn.com.au Company size ...

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    GoldLinQ

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    Fletcher International Exports Pty Ltd (FIE)

    Transports agricultural products under accreditation of Southern Shorthaul Railroad Pty Ltd. AddressLocked Bag 10Lot 11 Yarrandale RoadDubbo, NSW 2830AustraliaPhone+61 2 6801 3100Fax+61 2 6884 2965Emailmailbox@fletchint.com.auWebsitewww.fletchint.com.au   Network data Gauge1435 mmRolling stock3 Diesel locomotives62 Freight wagons

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    Keolis Downer

    Australian joint venture; operates the Yarra Trams network in Melbourne, and the Gold Coast light rail line. AddressAustralia

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    Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport & Regional Economics (BITRE)

    BITRE undertakes applied economic research relevant to infrastructure, transport and regional services. Rail research is included in BITRE’s transport research programme which concentrates on emerging issues in the transport sector and is designed to assist in developing government policy. AddressPO Box 501Canberra, ACT 2601AustraliaPhone+61 2 6274 7818Fax+61 2 6274 6855Emailbitre@infrastructure.gov.auWebsitebitre.gov.au

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    Australian Rail, Tram & Bus Industry Union (RBTU)

    Trades union represents some 35 000 service employees in light rail, passenger rail, freight rail, and publicly-operated bus networks. RTBU’s objective is to organise workers in the transport industry to protect and build their rights at work. AddressSuite 5.01, Level 5377-383 Sussex StreetSydney, NSW 2480AustraliaPhone+61 2 8203 6099Emailrtbu@rtbu.org.auWebsitewww.rtbu.org.au

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    Department for Infrastructure & Transport (DIT), South Australia

    The Department has a broad role in integrating urban and regional development issues, transport infrastructure and services, cultural development and community needs, and plays an important part in management of the state’s transport systems. DIT awarded Keolis Downer an eight-year contract for operation and maintenance of Adelaide’s commuter rail network ...

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    One Rail Australia (ORA)

    PGGM and Macquarie Infrastructure & Real Assets − formerly Genesee & Wyoming Australia Pty Ltd

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    Infrastructure Australia

    Australian Government

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    Association of Tourist and Heritage Rail Australia Inc (ATHRA)

    Incorporated in June 2004 as a national body for Australia’s tourist and heritage railways. It provides representation to statutory bodies and contributes to government regulatory reviews and legislation concerning rail and tram operations and safety, drawing on the knowledge and experience of its members. ATHRA also operates an examination system ...