Every day, hundreds of trucks barrel along highways from Melbourne to Brisbane. Some B-triple trucks stretch to 36 metres or more, more than seven times the length of an average car. Australia relies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Great Southern train route is a three-day trip that traverses the Australian Outback. Journey Beyond In an era defined by ...

On Monday, Australian authorities intentionally derailed a runaway mining train that escaped the control of its operator. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau outlined the incident in a report ...

A Brit who moved to Australia has revealed a 'baffling' feature in the trains found Down Under. Megan Mateer shared a video of trains in Sydney, Australia's largest city, highlighting their genius ...

Just like freight trucking, mining operations where trains haul heavy loads along the same route seem a high-potential application for autonomous vehicle technologies. Mining giant Rio Tinto has been ...

Your average pickup truck might be able to tow a few tons, but a semi-truck can tow close to 30. A train car, though, is another order of magnitude heavier still, with some exceeding 150 tons. Using, ...