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Re: Risky Freight Trains

Subject: Re: Risky Freight Trains
From: "Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 00:14:51 +1000
Newsgroups: aus.rail
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"robson" <robson@cia.com.au> wrote in message >
> I have heard rumours that some private operator crews work exceedingly
> long shifts. Is that true?

Yes.

> Is there rules governing the maximum hours
> that can be worked, as there is with truck drivers?

There is, but I'm not sure if it's actually law or just award conditions.
Either way, it's constantly broken by FC, NR and AT. The others,...
probably, but I don't have first hand knowledge of it.

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