The ATSB has commenced a transport safety investigation into a collision between a B-double truck and a city-bound Queensland Rail suburban passenger train near Runcorn, Queensland on Thursday morning. As reported to the ATSB, the truck was travelling south on Bonemill Road and entered the level crossing to turn left onto Beenleigh Road. While negotiating the turn, the truck became stuck, with its rear trailer obstructing the level crossing. The driver of the passenger train, which was travelling from the Gold Coast towards Brisbane, applied emergency braking before the train collided with…

The ATSB acknowledges the operator has responded to the concerns in relation to incident reporting and train driver training assessment at [Location] in a previous REPCON RR2023-00016: Increase in incidents at [Location] yard | ATSB

On 6 December 2024, the aerodrome operator advised the ATSB that runway repairs have been completed and the windsock has been replaced. (Photos provided to the ATSB and CASA).