Re: Rail vs. Road Timing?

[james_ccj@my-deja.com]

> Yes its quite possible that where FA is running over their own
lines , ie
> where they dont have to pay track access charges you could get really
low
> rates.
> Freightcorp in SA on the Leigh Creek line are acheiving rates of just
$3 per
> tonne for coal from leigh creek to Pt Augusta.
> This works out at around 1.2 c /ntk ,much less than trucks and much
less than
> the rest of the Govt run railways , including Freightcorp in NSW.
>
> MD
The rates might be cheaper then trucks but what about running time and
puntuation for rail freight versus truckers??


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James


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