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Re: QR going national?

Subject: Re: QR going national?
From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 22:47:28 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Another Optus Customer
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Alex Borodin (yaropolk@hotmail.com) wrote:
> As for elsewhere, one or two applications for a freight operator were made
> but were knocked back because the companies in question didn't want to meet
> QR's safety standards, and simply wanted to hire QR staff and locos to run
> their railway for them - in other words, it would simply be QR providing
> everything for this 3rd party op at a reduced cost so that they could
> compete with QR...

That's what Toll does now. QR does everything except loading.

Cheers
David

References:
- QR going national?
  - From: "John McCandless" <johnmc@topend.com.au>
- Re: QR going national?
  - From: telljb@OZozemail.com.au (< Tell >)
- Re: QR going national?
  - From: David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>
- Re: QR going national?
  - From: telljb@OZozemail.com.au (< Tell >)
- Re: QR going national?
  - From: "Peter Cook" <glt0145@ozemail.com.au>
- Re: QR going national?
  - From: telljb@OZozemail.com.au (< Tell >)
- Re: QR going national?
  - From: "Alex Borodin" <yaropolk@hotmail.com>

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