Re: SELLING RAIL

[arthur marsh <marsh@ties.itu.int>]

The Trailerail fleet are already a good self-promotion.

BTW, NRC indend running 1800 metre long trains on the Adelaide to Perth
route.

On Wed, 4 Nov 1998, K & D wrote:

> Rail seems a bit shy of self promotion.
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> In this political system a popular idea will generally prevail over a sound
> one (e.g.. $$$$$ new roads are popular whilst $c rail corridor
> improvements...).  Why
> aren't rail companies actively promoting themselves and/or the industry?
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> Rail is supposedly economical/clean/green/road savers and basically human
> friendly. Why not spell it out to the wider community - who knows even the
> (not) odd Transport Minister might get educmakated.
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> The side of a 1300 meter freight train would make a great bill board.
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> K & D.
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