Re: Australian trunk rail corporation???

Tell (telljb@ozemail.com.au)
Thu, 09 Apr 1998 13:33:47 GMT

dbromage@metz.une.edu.au (David Bromage) wrote:
>At first I thought this might have been the proposed inland steel highway
>from Melbourne to Darwin powered by gas turbine locomotives, but this
>appears to be a different proposal with local government behind it.

>This plan uses mostly existing lines, with some new lines to be built.

[snip]

Hmmmmmmm. Local Governments have trouble looking after
rubbish and roads in their jurisdictions, the thought
of them getting involved in railways makes me shudder.

----Tell
Alice Springs NT