TransVolution
TypeProprietary company
IndustryRail transport
Founded21 November 2013 (2013-11-21) in Melbourne, Australia[1]
FounderAaron Hore[2]
HeadquartersDocklands,
Melbourne
,
Australia
Area served
East coast of Australia
ServicesRail transport, Rail services[3]
Websitehttp://www.transvolution.com.au/

TransVolution is a privately owned rail transport business in Australia. TransVolution is an accredited rail transport operator in Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.[4]

History

TransVolution started out as a logistics consulting and transport equipment design business.[5] It moved into rolling stock leasing and then rail operations with the acquisition of Masked Fox in 2014.

On 31 August 2015, TransVolution received accreditation from the National Rail Safety Regulator.[6][7] As at 12 March 2020, TransVolution Operations Pty Ltd is accredited to operate rolling stock in Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.[4]

Fleet

TransVolution has the locomotive fleet set out in the below table.[8][9] It purchased one 700 and two 830 class locomotives from Genesee & Wyoming Australia.

Owned

Class Image Type Gauge Top speed
(km/h)		 Built Number Notes
700 Diesel-electric Broad 112 1972 1 Ex Genesee & Wyoming Australia 704
830 Diesel-electric Broad 120 1960-1962 2 Ex Genesee & Wyoming Australia 831, 841

Leased

Class Image Type Gauge Top speed
(km/h)		 Built Number Notes

References

  1. ↑ "View Details: TRANSVOLUTION HOLDINGS PTY LTD (ACN 166 876 919)". Australian Securities and Investments Commission. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Management – TransVolution". TransVolution. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "Home – TransVolution". TransVolution. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  4. 1 2 "National Rail Safety Register" (PDF). Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  5. ↑ "Overview – TransVolution". TransVolution. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  6. ↑ Charles Pauka (2 September 2015). "Australia's newest rail transport operator accredited". Transport and Logistics News. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  7. ↑ "National Rail Safety Register" (PDF). Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator. 12 January 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  8. ↑ "Australia Wide Fleet List" Motive Power November 2014 page 67
  9. ↑ "Network Service Plan Addenda". V/Line Corporate Site. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
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