Sleeper carriages can be the most romantic aspect of travel, not to mention being booked out months in advance. So why are ...

British comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones hops on some of Australia's most impressive long distance trains, travelling across the expansive outback and along spectacular coastlines.

On June 21, 2001, BHP Iron Ore set the record for the longest and heaviest freight train ever. The train was 4.5 miles (7.3 kilometres) long and transported 82,000 metric tons of iron ore ...

This Australian freight railroad had ordered the truck in an unusual specification without dually rear axles, but with ...

Mr Plater's great-grandfather was the first ... iteration of what we now know as a cane train locomotive and was exported to places including Australia and Fiji. "The truth is that they are ...

Besides long train journeys, Australia is also a great place for long road trips. Australia famously has the world's longest 'shortcut,' the Outback Way, which runs 1,700 miles from nowhere to ...