We are a leading provider of rail and transit systems in Australia , with expertise in delivering whole-of-life asset management support to our customers.
Downer delivers safe, sustainable and high-performing rail solutions across Australia, connecting regions and powering the nation’s transport networks.
We partner with governments and operators to provide end-to-end capability, from concept and design through to manufacturing, maintenance and digital lifecycle support.
Our integrated approach ensures resilient operations, cost efficiency and measurable long-term value.
Flagship projects
Queensland Train Manufacturing Project
Downer is proud to have been awarded the contract for the Queensland Government’s Queensland Train Manufacturing Program.
Queensland Train Manufacturing Program
Waratah Fleet
Designed, built and maintained by Downer, the Waratah fleet is the largest fleet of passenger trains, servicing Australia’s largest passenger network.
Waratah Train Fleet
High Capacity Metro Trains
Seventy High Capacity Metro Trains are now moving Melbourne’s passengers more efficiently across the Cranbourne‑Pakenham and Sunbury lines — supporting a growing city with higher‑capacity travel where it’s needed most.
High Capacity Metro Train Project
Accessibility upgrades for Queenslanders
Downer delivered accessibility upgrades to Queensland’s fleet of New Generation Rollingstock trains, supporting safer, more accessible journeys for customers.
Accessibility upgrades for Queenslanders
Millenium fleet
For over 20 years, Downer’s Millenium fleet has been a cornerstone of Sydney’s rail network.
Millenium fleet