Australian road trains are gigantic trucking rigs consisting of a tractor, often referred to as a prime mover, and up to four standard trailers. These behemoths can measure up to 176 feet long (53.5 ...

The trucks that roam the highways of the Australian outback are a lot bigger than the average 18-wheeler. Instead of towing one container, these road trains, as Australians refer to them, pull at ...

Alstom will supply and maintain the next generation of C-series trains for Public Transport Authority of Western Australia. Credit: Alstom The Public Transport Authority of Western Australia (PTA) has ...

BISMARCK — They’re about the weight of a full-grown blue whale and more than twice the length. They blow fumes from exhaust pipes and guzzle fuel at six miles a gallon. “Road trains,” as they’re often ...

Truck maker Scania reveals partnership with Fortescue to develop SAE Level 4 tech for road trains used in the mining industry. Heavy-duty trucks, including semis, are now seeing a wave of automation ...