The 19 best train trips in the world
From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...
Adelaide reaches 43.3C on Wednesday as the state swelters through a heatwave
South Australia is set to experience its second heatwave for the year, with temperatures expected to soar well above average ...
This story goes that Labor failed the west. It doesn’t stack up
Readers respond to the fallout from the Werribee byelection and Donald Trump’s tariffs on Australian steel and aluminium.
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Adelaide train services return to the public sector
AUSTRALIA: The government of South Australia has taken the operation of suburban passenger train services in Adelaide back ...
Michael Portillo to present special programme set in North East to mark 200th anniversary of railways
Years of the Railways sees Michael Portillo travel to the North East by train and visit the Stockton & Darlington Railway ...
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Australia’s next hot property markets: 17 suburbs and regions tipped to boom
Here are the top investment property hotspots across the country, chosen for their strong fundamentals, growth potential and ...
I spent four days on a train in the Outback — it was my idea of hell
Translating to ‘no trees’ in Latin, Nullarbor is a near-deserted landscape with the longest stretch of straight railway in the world — 297 miles without so much as a kink. W ...
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Atlanta’s MARTA unveils first new trainset
The first CQ400 trainset is one of 56 trainsets ordered in November 2019. The first of the 224 cars were delivered in late 2023 [see “MARTA unveils new cars …,” Trains News Wire, Dec. 16, 2023]. The ...
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Metro reports Red Line trains using automatic operations missed designated platform stop 133 times
WASHINGTON — Metro launched its Automatic Train Operations on the Red Line in December. According to the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission, things have gone well overall. During a WMSC ...