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Re: Country(link?) - try walking instead



Hi Gavin

Gavin Potter wrote in message ...
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>Jack <bd107@tsn.cc> wrote in message




>The problem is with the Track Authority. If I was a private operator and
was
>paying access fee's (i.e. National Rail and others) I would not want my
>trains put away due to lack of facilities and the track authority charging
>me extra for it. There is also the performance contracts. If the train
isn't
>there on time then the company starts loosing money. Who is going to
>reemburse national rail if a garunteed train is put away for an
unprofitable
>passanger service.

Question for you Gavin.... Why if you were the the company providing access,
would you allow operators to run trains that impact on other access paying
operators' , over the length of what you have the infrastructure to handle?

>
>P.S. Jack. I have had many years of railway service previously. I wouldn't
>travel with countrylink if you paid me.


Your call

Cheers
Jack
Queensland: Perfect One day
Beautiful the next
And wet for the other 363 days of the year