The ARA Member Capability Directory

The ARA Member Capability Directory showcases the expertise of ARA supplier members to connect and strengthen the rail industry.

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2026 Impact report

Explore the ARA Impact Report 2026 and see how our work is supporting a stronger, more sustainable rail industry.

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Decarbonising Australia’s rail rollingstock

This report identifies and explores the key challenges and actions needed to progress the decarbonisation of rail operations nationally.

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Progressing gender equality in rail

This report, by the ARA and National Women in Transport, identifies barriers to women’s entry, retention and progression in the rail industry.

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Enrol now in the ARA Respect in Rail Course

This free short course uses real-world rail scenarios to provide practical strategies for addressing disrespectful behaviour in the workplace.

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ARA Strategic Plan2025-2030

Our strategic plan guides our work to advance the issues that matter to our members and industry.

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The Valueof Rail 2025

The value of rail 2025 builds on the findings of the Australasian Railway Association’s 2020 edition of the report, detailing key economic, environmental, safety and community benefits rail delivers.

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Categories SubmissionsDate  | 25 September 2026
2026-27 Review of the Safeguard Mechanism
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Categories SubmissionsDate  | 25 September 2026
Securing Australia’s Cleaner Fuels Industry
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Categories SubmissionsDate  | 25 September 2026
Strengthening Australia’s Fuel Security and Resilience
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Categories Media ReleaseDate  | 17 September 2026
ARA welcomes Victorian Rail Freight Plan, calls for clear mode shift target
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Categories Media ReleaseDate  | 14 September 2026
ARA welcomes focus on moving more freight on rail in Queensland Freight Delivery Plan
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The Australasian Railway Association acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of Australia, and their continuing connections to the land, waters and communities. We pay our respects to them and to their elders past, present and emerging.