Caroline Wilkie, CEO of the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) shares insights shaping the industry's sustainable future. Discover how rail outshines road travel, aligning with net-zero goals while boosting efficiency through interoperability. Explore the allure of rail for shorter routes, reliability, and work-on-the-go possibilities. Gain strategic insights into long-term planning, overcoming workforce shortages, and the transformative potential of high-speed rail and innovative technologies like Hyperloop. Delve into balancing local content and national needs and the impact of infrastructure funding.