Re: Some interesting info from NRCs and ARTCs annual reports.

["Barry Campbell" <campblbm@ozemail.com.au>]

Maurie Daly wrote in message ...
>In article <HTAm4.18297$3b6.75714@ozemail.com.au> "Barry Campbell"
<campblbm@ozemail.com.au> writes:
>>From: "Barry Campbell" <campblbm@ozemail.com.au>
>>Subject: Re: Some interesting info from NRCs and ARTCs annual reports.
>>Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 23:39:52 +1100
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>>Maurie Daly wrote in message ...
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>>>Heres an  interesting question.
>>>If a Rail company is required to run an unprofitable train , ie a train
>>from
>>>Melb to Perth where there is no reverse loading back to Melb , should it
>>have
>>>the right to decline the traffic, and indeed should it decline the
traffic.
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>>Of course the problem is that there is an awful lot of one way loading in
>>Oz. The Trans line is one of the worst.  Some do say that the only reason
>>that rail has so much of this corridor is that the truckies give it a miss
>>because of that.
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>>Having said that, there is obviously a market for East Coast to Pert
>>transit. If that entails an empty run on the way back then this needs to
be
>>built into the price.
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>>Stats may not mean everything, Maurie.
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>>Barry Campbell
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>Absolutely , stats never tell the whole story.
>Answer this question then .
>If NRC is privatised and sold as a public company , will you be buying
shares?
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>MD
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I may be eccentric but I'm not crazy!

Barry Campbell