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[Ausloco] Re: AWB Rail Freight



I listened to the same report on ABC Radio. It mentioned AWB was 
partnering with ATN using 3 Tasrail locos and 40 wagons. 

--- In Ausloco@egroups.com, "Coleman, Wayne" <COLEMANW@p...> wrote:
> Could be the radio report did not say too much that was in depth.
> 
> Wayne Coleman
> Lucerne/Canola Seed Production Agronomist
> colemanw@p... <mailto:colemanw@p...> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Gordon [mailto:cmgord@a...]
> Sent: Monday, 5 June 2000 12:58
> To: Ausloco@egroups.com
> Subject: RE: [Ausloco] AWB Rail Freight
> 
> 
> >The operators of trains in Tasmania was the successful bidder for 
the job.
> >Apparently according the same report 4 locos and 44 wagons will be
> involved.
> >My assumption is that they will not actually be based anywhere 
fixed but
> >float round the states or in the start up phase concentrate on the 
areas of
> >the states where the greatest amount of grain is to reduce grower 
costs.
> >Tasmanian locos in NSW and Vic. I would like to see that!!
> 
> Anr't we just talking ANT here. Using ex WA L classes (3 now in 
VIC) and
> 830s.  Wagons are at Dynon being painted now.
> 
> Depot is to be McIntyre Loop (near Sunshine)
> 
> 
> >Wayne Coleman
> >Lucerne/Canola Seed Production Agronomist
> >colemanw@p... <mailto:colemanw@p...> 
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Hinton, Bradley (DPL) [mailto:Bradley.Hinton@a...]
> >Sent: Monday, 5 June 2000 12:40
> >To: 'Ausloco@egroups.com'
> >Subject: [Ausloco] AWB Rail Freight
> >
> >
> >The Australian Wheat Board (AWB) has announced that it would be 
operating
> >its own grain delivery train in order to increase freight 
efficiencies,
> >according to a report on ABC rural radio last Friday 2-6-00.
> >
> >The train will compete against NSW and Victorian rail operators.
> >
> >Does anyone know anything more about this?
> >
> >Regards,
> >Brad
> >
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