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Harmonising rules for a safer, more productive rail system

Summary by Rail Express
The NTC is working with industry to develop a national set of operating rules and practices. Image: Taras Vyshnya/shutterstock.comWhen world chickpea prices spiked above $1000 a tonne last year, Australia’s farmers and grain traders turned to rail to get their crops to market fast. As the price began to fall, difficulties finding drivers qualified to operate trains on networks between farms and ports meant some contracts couldn’t be made in time…
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Rail Express broke the news in on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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