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Re: Garbage on Rails
- Subject: Re: Garbage on Rails
- From: David Bromage <dbromage@omni.com.au>
- Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 14:00:20 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: RaiLPage Australia - http://www.railpage.org.au
- References: <37df948c@nap-ns1>
michael ostrowski wrote:
>
> I noticed that the old Woodlawn pit near Tarago is to get a new lease of
> life as a fill for Sydney and surrounding areas waste. I wonder if this
> could be a new market for rail?
We've (STWG) been discussing that with the NSW government for a while.
The suggestion is fully enclosed containers (used in the UK) or fully
enclosed RoadRailers. There are strong objections to 50+ trucks per day
on the Hume Highway on environmental grounds.
Cheers
David