Hot Rails

Hot Rails Regional Fast-Rail for Australia - Get Australia's railways up to speed at reasonable cost by re-opening and upgrading the existing lines.

Hot Rails is a new strategy for building high-speed rail in Australia. While most studies in the past have focused on the capital cities and aimed for super-high speeds, this is only possible with enormous multi-decade engineering megaprojects that are ultimately financially unviable. Hot Rails instead adopts a lower maximum speed, and focuses on regional rather than inter-capital travel. This low

er speed allows much of the existing railway to be re-used, giving a far lower construction cost due to the railway requiring fewer bridges, tunnels, earthworks and land acquisitions.

The oldest named trains of the world are also some of the most interesting. How many have you been on?
26/11/2022

The oldest named trains of the world are also some of the most interesting. How many have you been on?

The named passenger train is a phenomenon that is curiously unique in the transportation world. For road transport, many of the great highways still bear glamorous names, but not generally the journeys made on them. Earlier, in the age of ocean liners, it was the vessels themselves that bore the fam

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