A train derailment has affected East Coast–Perth–Darwin services. Expected delay: 48–72 hours.
We are working through contingencies to reduce potential service impacts.
As a result of extreme weather events in Northern Territory and South Australia, severe flooding has forced the closure of the East West rail line. Freight delays are expected throughout the week and possibly into next. We have published a Notice of Force Majeure regarding this incident here.
Further information about the network closure can be found on the ARTC’s media release. We appreciate your understanding and will keep you updated with any service changes.
We're currently experiencing delivery delays to and from:
| Affected Regions | Reason for Delay |
|---|---|
| Regional Victoria | Bushfires |
| Mackay and Bowen | Flooding |
| Incident |
|---|
| We can confirm an incident has occurred at our Sunshine Coast TGE facility. All personnel have exited the facility and operations shut down in accordance with our response procedures. Emergency services are currently at the facility managing the situation. |
Stay informed about any delays, disruptions, and updates that might impact your deliveries.
A train derailment has affected East Coast–Perth–Darwin services. Expected delay: 48–72 hours.
We are working through contingencies to reduce potential service impacts.
A road incident closed the Hume Motorway (Melbourne–Sydney) for several hours. Expected delay: 24 hours.