Austrak: Press Releases

Dubai Factory Ships 55,000t of Sleepers into WA
Wednesday, July 04, 2012 by Austrak Austrak's Dubai factory continues to exceed production targets and is on track to make its fourth shipment of sleepers into Port Hedland this...

Austrak’s Dubai Factory Open for Business
Thursday, February 02, 2012 by Austrak Austrak's newest factory, their twelfth worldwide and the first in Dubai, produced its first pre-stressed concrete railway sleepers last...

Austrak Cementing its Reputation Globally
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 by Austrak Austrak continues to grow in global reach and reputation, with work commencing on its first factory outside of Australia. Based in Dubai, this latest factory will be the twelfth built by...

Austrak to Supply 500,000 New Concrete Sleepers for ARTC Track Upgrades
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 by Austrak On August 5, the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) announced that Austrak had been awarded the $50m contract to produce 500,000 new pre-stressed concrete sleepers for ARTC...

New Sleeper Factory in Wagga Wagga
Friday, June 15, 2007 by Austrak The contract involves the supply of a minimum of 1.25 million sleepers and fasteners for its $2 billion North-South rail upgrade project, which will be delivered over the next three years....

Austrak Wins Top Employer Award
Friday, June 15, 2007 by Austrak At a special event in Darwin, it was announced that Austrak had won the 'top employer' award at the Northern Land Council's 2006 Employer Excellence Awards. Judges of the awards were looking...

New Wagga Wagga Concrete Sleeper Factory Underway
Tuesday, March 27, 2007 by Austrak The new concrete sleeper factory at Wagga Wagga, which will supply one million concrete sleepers for Australian Rail Track Corporations Ltd's (ARTC) concrete re-sleepering of the interstate...

Austrak and Queensland Rail sign a Concrete Sleeper Supply Alliance
Wednesday, November 29, 2006 by Austrak Queensland Rail's (QR) CEO, Bob Scheuber, and the executive chairman of Laing O'Rourke Australia (the owner of Austrak), Andrew Wilson, took part in a signing ceremony at Austrak's ...