About Geraghty Consulting

Starting at entry level with railroads in 1982 and having worked my way up to years of managing railroads, I bring practical expertise, a wealth of knowledge, and numerous industry wide contacts to ensure we can assist your railroad.

Specialising in the railroading of bulk commodities including, Sugar Cane, Raw Sugar, Iron Ore, Fuel, Coal and Grain.

Experience in bottom discharge and rotary unloading as well as ATP, Pneumatic and ECP braking and with wired and wireless distributed power trains.

I have worked in established railroads, as well as setting up a greenfield rail operation and taking over brownfield operations, including attaining and maintaining ONRSR accreditation for Rail Transport Operations.

A close-up of railroad tracks stretching into the distance under a moody sky.

A close-up of railroad tracks stretching into the distance under a moody sky.

Our Services

Railroad operations, training, design, and incident investigations tailored for you.

Experience Matters

Over 25 years working in Superintendent or higher roles managing railroad operations, focusing on safety, efficiency, and team leadership.

Specialized in incident investigations and operational design.

Career

Railroad Operations Manager

BHP Iron Ore

2010 - 2012

Led rail team of ~ 500 personnel in daily operations including train crew and train controllers.

Railroad Operations Manager

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance

2012 - 2018

Operations Lead in setting up a greenfield operation then transitioning to Operations Manager when project went live

Other Experience

Mackay Sugar
CSR Sugar
Aurizon
BHP - Potash Greenfield Project - Saskatchewan Canada
Office of Industrial Relations - Queensland Government
White Nile Sugar Company - Sudan

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