Standard gauge trojan horse
QUEENSLAND Rail, physically separated from Australia’s standard gauge interstate network by its own 1067mm gauge, is poised to enter the national freight market. In March the newly-established subsidiary QR National bought New South Wales operator Northern Rivers Railroad, which it plans to run under the trading name Interail.
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