Rail safety investigations & reports
Investigation number | Title | Occurrence Date | Report status | Release Date ![]() |
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RO-2020-009 | Wagon out of gauge on freight train 2BW4, Main North rail line, New South Wales, on 16 June 2020 | 16 Jun 2020 | Final | 20 Jan 2021 |
RO-2021-002 | Safeworking irregularity and near miss with crew of train 5936 at Hawkesbury River, New South Wales on 8 January 2021 | 08 Jan 2021 | Pending | N/A |
RO-2021-001 | Rolling stock irregularity on train 3YN2 near Kiacatoo, New South Wales, on 6 January 2021 | 06 Jan 2021 | Pending | N/A |
RO-2020-023 | Derailment of freight train 9821 near Charters Towers, Queensland, 30 December 2020 | 30 Dec 2020 | Pending | N/A |
RO-2018-009 | Derailment of freight train 6MP4 near Glenalta, South Australia on 21 April 2018 | 21 Apr 2018 | Final | 23 Dec 2020 |
RO-2018-017 | Derailment and collision between coal trains Ravenan (25km from Muswellbrook), New South Wales, on 26 September 2018 | 26 Sep 2018 | Final | 18 Dec 2020 |
RO-2019-003 | Derailment of freight train 6BM9 at Creighton, Victoria on 21 January 2019 | 21 Jan 2019 | Final | 16 Dec 2020 |
RO-2020-022 | Derailment involving loaded grain train 3966 near Dombarton, New South Wales on 15 December 2020 | 15 Dec 2020 | Pending | N/A |
RO-2018-008 | Track obstruction due to loss of freight involving train 6WM2 and subsequent impact of passenger train 8615 with track obstruction, near Winton, Victoria, on 30 March 2018 | 30 Mar 2018 | Final | 10 Dec 2020 |
RO-2020-021 | Level crossing irregularity involving freight train 1MP9 at Torrens Road, Ovingham, South Australia, on 7 December 2020 | 07 Dec 2020 | Pending | N/A |
RO-2020-020 | Level crossing irregularity involving freight train 3PM7 at Cherry Street, Werribee, Victoria on 4 December 2020 | 04 Dec 2020 | Pending | N/A |
RO-2020-005 | Uncontained battery failure involving Sydney Light Rail Vehicle 053, Randwick LRV Depot, New South Wales, on 3 April 2020 | 03 Apr 2020 | Final | 03 Dec 2020 |
RO-2019-013 | Derailment of loaded Pacific National coal service TM94, near Moss Vale, New South Wales, on 28 June 2019 | 28 Jun 2019 | Final | 24 Nov 2020 |
RO-2020-019 | Signal passed at danger (SPAD) by passenger train TD8239, Docklands, Melbourne, Victoria, on 23 November 2020 | 23 Nov 2020 | Pending | N/A |
RO-2019-014 | Near miss with maintenance worker on Skitube Alpine Railway, Bullocks Flat, New South Wales, on 3 July 2019 | 03 Jul 2019 | Final | 17 Nov 2020 |
RO-2020-018 | Derailment of SCT Logistics freight train 2PM9 between Lake Julia and Koolyanobbing, Western Australia, on 27 October 2020 | 27 Oct 2020 | Pending | N/A |
RO-2020-017 | Defective bearing on passenger train SN68, at Yerrinbool, New South Wales, on 13 October 2020 | 13 Oct 2020 | Pending | N/A |
RO-2020-007 | Collision of passenger train 8185 with level crossing gates, Lydiard Street North, Ballarat, Victoria, on 30 May 2020 | 30 May 2020 | Preliminary | 06 Oct 2020 |
RO-2020-016 | Train parting and subsequent loss of wagons involving freight train 3PG1, about 90 km west of Ivanhoe, New South Wales, on 2 October 2020 | 02 Oct 2020 | Pending | N/A |
RO-2019-020 | Runaway of freight train wagons Bordertown, South Australia, on 23 November 2019 | 23 Nov 2019 | Final | 23 Sep 2020 |