: Also there are people in Alice Springs who think that the town will lose
: its railhead status if the line is continued to Darwin.
It wouldn't be worse than it is now.
: Lots of road transport jobs would go, probably with the same or less rail
: staff than now.
: Rail passengers would probably keep going to Darwin as well, with loss of
: patronage at the Casino as well.
: The new proposal makes good sense, and would certainly create a high speed
: freight and passenger corridor without a competing road route.
Can you spell NEPEAN HIGHWAY?
-- Arthur Marsh, telephone +61-8-8370-2365, fax +61-8-8223-5082 arthur@dircsa.org.au .endofsig