A teenage boy who reportedly fell from a train in Sydney's inner west this morning has been rushed to hospital with head injuries and several fractures.
There are new calls for a safety review of South Australia's iconic Cockle Train after an 87-year-old American tourist was struck and killed on the track.
Geotargeted Broadcast SMS alerts are one step in the five-point plan to ensure passengers have access to real-time information about the transport network.
Police are speaking to a man after a brawl broke out in a carriage full of Melbourne racegoers heading home from Flemington, bringing the train to a standstill.
Sydney's rail services have returned to normal after track repairs sparked diversions for some trains to Olympic Park, hours before the NRL grand final.
Another mega tunnel boring machine has been quietly launched to dig out Sydney's latest Metro rail tunnel, despite a question mark lingering over the project's future.
Two rail lines the Victorian government promised to build in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer-west have reportedly been axed from development plans for the area.
More than 80,000 fans are expected at Sydney Olympic Park and another 40,000 at Moore Park sparking a warning to any attendees - don't drive, catch public transport.
The NSW opposition is calling for a fare-free day to apologise to commuters who were impacted by train delays in Sydney's west due to one signal operator calling in sick.
Commuters have been warned to consider alternate modes of transport or expect major delays along Sydney's busiest train lines this afternoon over what officials say is a "staff resourcing issue".
Heidi, the train line canine, managed to outrun rail authorities for more than an hour by completing two laps of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, including running through Milsons Point and North Sydney Stations.