Re: money not going into trackwork

Tim Arnot (timarnot@fastlink.com.au)
Wed, 18 Jun 1997 09:53:40 GMT

David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote:

>Arthur Marsh wrote:
>>
>> Has anyone updated information on the debarcles of track access fees not
>> finding their way into the Melbourne to Vic/SA border SG line?

>Didn't the original allocation of money find its way to the Casino?

>--
>David Johnson - Rail Services Authority

By the sound of it, they lost it all - hence the crook track.

Track Access Authorities are NOT there to do any more than relieve the
various Governments of their responsibilities for the railway systems
that have been in their "care" for the last century or so.

A bit like yet another Revenue Collection Point, ie toll gates, speed
cameras etc etc.

Ciao

Timothy Arnot

e-mail to timarnot@fastlink.com.au