Rail First is ushering in a new era of rolling stock solutions for Australian rail freight, with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer flexibility. Backed by a $100 million investment in energy-efficient locomotives, the company is introducing Australian-made UGL CF44 freight locomotives, featuring one of the most fuel-efficient engines on the market to […]
Rail First announces appointment of Robert Tatton-Jones as Chief Operating Officer
Rail First Asset Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Tatton-Jones as Chief Operating Officer, effective Monday, 10 February 2025. Robert succeeds Peter Lanyi who will transition into a new role leading strategic improvements within the company reporting to the CEO. Robert is a highly experienced and well-respected operations leader with more than […]
250th AUSTRALIAN MADE RAIL WAGON
Australia’s rail industry is celebrating a significant achievement as Rail First, a leading rollingstock manufacturer marks the production of its 250th wagon since 2021 at its Islingtonfacility. The milestone underscores the ongoing growth and expansion of the rail transport sectorand will help to grow more freight on rail. All Rail First wagons are manufactured within […]
Rail First announces appointment of Kate Reddaway as People Director
Rail First is pleased to announce the appointment of Kate Reddaway as People Director. Kate is a highly experienced and well respected people leader with human resources expertise in a range of industries including commercial construction and local government. Kate’s most recent position was as the Head of People Operations for Richard Crookes Constructions, one […]