The research team, led by University of Southern Queensland Chief Investigator Dr Wahid Ferdous, aims to replace timber transoms, a type of railway sleeper used in bridges, with a new material made ...

The decision by a major central North Island timber mill to switch from road to rail to move its export products to Wellington’s CentrePort, is a result of KiwiRail Group’s push to link major ...

Campbell Sawmills specialises in providing natural timber products for the railway industry. The company provides fit-for-purpose timber suitable for use as railway sleepers, turnouts, and other ...

PHILOMATH - Logging railroads were an easier way to get timber from the forests to the mills in the early 1900s. Not that the journey was easy. The rail lines usually were improvised and minor ...

Loading of oil and petroleum products on the railway noticeably increased during the year - by 10.6% to 9.5 million tonnes. Loading of non-ferrous ore and sulfur raw materials rose 1.8-fold to 444,300 ...