# \#freight
**URL:** https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/tag/freight/18.md
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## [Queensland Freight Network and Discussion](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/queensland-freight-network-and-discussion/717)
**Author:** [@Verbatim9](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/u/Verbatim9)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [11 October 2026 23:56 UTC](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/queensland-freight-network-and-discussion/717 "2026-10-11T23:56:48Z")
https://www.couriermail.com.au/business/qld-business/aurizon-kicks-off-potential-4bn-sale-of-49-per-cent-of-central-queensland-rail-network/news-story/0f8184706bb1ceef84a7ff59452299b6 Aurizon kicks off potential $4bn sa…
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## [Transport Project Costs and Funding - Incl. (PPP, BOT, DBFO)](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/transport-project-costs-and-funding-incl-ppp-bot-dbfo/1476)
**Author:** [@as-saffarini](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/u/as-saffarini)\
**Replies:** 124\
**Last updated:** [23 July 2026 07:29 UTC](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/transport-project-costs-and-funding-incl-ppp-bot-dbfo/1476 "2026-07-23T07:29:47Z")
Currently in Auckland transport infrastructure delivery, public transport services, and transport planning is managed by Auckland Transport, a council controlled organisation which seems more or less equivalent to transl…
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## [Inland Rail](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/inland-rail/469)
**Author:** [@Verbatim9](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/u/Verbatim9)\
**Replies:** 63\
**Last updated:** [14 June 2026 10:01 UTC](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/inland-rail/469 "2026-06-14T10:01:22Z")
A thread for the discussion of Inland Rail. Final designs NSW/Qld border to Gowrie
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## [Congestion Tolling](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/congestion-tolling/115)
**Author:** [@Verbatim9](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/u/Verbatim9)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [18 November 2025 15:18 UTC](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/congestion-tolling/115 "2025-11-18T15:18:44Z")
Congestion tolling comes into effect in New York without issue. Note this is the first city in the USA to adopt the measure. Will this lead to Australian cities to adopt the same measure to raise funds for better PT al…
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## [Port of Brisbane Vision](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/port-of-brisbane-vision/549)
**Author:** [@Verbatim9](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/u/Verbatim9)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [26 July 2025 09:22 UTC](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/port-of-brisbane-vision/549 "2025-07-26T09:22:50Z")
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## [CPKC hydrogen locomotive enters mainline service](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/cpkc-hydrogen-locomotive-enters-mainline-service/336)
**Author:** [@Jonno](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/u/Jonno)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [14 March 2025 05:11 UTC](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/cpkc-hydrogen-locomotive-enters-mainline-service/336 "2025-03-14T05:11:56Z")
Class 1 has stepped up testing of the locomotive, which is coupled to a specially developed hydrogen tender. Photo Credit: CPKC NORTH American Class 1 CPKC has introduced its first high-powered hydrogen locomotive i…
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## [The ARA discusses freight with ABC North QLD](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/the-ara-discusses-freight-with-abc-north-qld/307)
**Author:** [@Jonno](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/u/Jonno)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [28 February 2025 05:22 UTC](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/the-ara-discusses-freight-with-abc-north-qld/307 "2025-02-28T05:22:19Z")
The ARA discusses freight with ABC North QLD ARA General Manager – Freight and Heavy Haul, Georgia Nicholls was interviewed yesterday on ABC Radio North Queensland about the impacts of flooding in the north of the state…
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## [Labor commits $7.2 billion towards Bruce Highway safety upgrades](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/labor-commits-7-2-billion-towards-bruce-highway-safety-upgrades/109)
**Author:** [@rowangray](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/u/rowangray)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2025 07:41 UTC](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/labor-commits-7-2-billion-towards-bruce-highway-safety-upgrades/109 "2025-01-06T07:41:56Z")
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## [Final iron ore train marks end of an era for Koolyanobbing with Yilgarn closure](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/final-iron-ore-train-marks-end-of-an-era-for-koolyanobbing-with-yilgarn-closure/91)
**Author:** [@rowangray](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/u/rowangray)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2025 12:29 UTC](https://forum.bettertransportqueensland.org/t/final-iron-ore-train-marks-end-of-an-era-for-koolyanobbing-with-yilgarn-closure/91 "2025-01-01T12:29:47Z")
Final iron ore train marks end of an era for Koolyanobbing with Yilgarn closure - ABC News