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Network Services operates in communities across the state of Queensland. We actively participate in community consultation and provide media releases on our business and developments to support our customers’ rail infrastructure needs.
QR Network has strengthened provisions guaranteeing open and equitable access to the state’s coal rail network in its 2010 Draft Access Undertaking that was lodged with the Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) today.
QR is continuing to expand the capacity of its coal rail network with the completion of initial works for the second rail balloon loop at the Abbot Point Coal Terminal in Central Queensland.
QR Network has commissioned 14 kilometres of newly duplicated track in Central Queensland between Broadlea and Wotonga ahead of schedule and $18 million under budget.
QR has commissioned the newly constructed system passing loop between Peak Downs and Saraji to support growing customer needs, QR Chief Executive Officer, Mr Lance Hockridge, announced today.
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Rail is a much safer form of transport than road (road has approximately 40 times the amount of transport fatalities than rail).
Rollingstock and Component Services are specialists in accident and derailment repairs and overhauls; providing a complete rebuild to current standards.
The Australian rail industry is open to competition and rail operators can apply to use Network Services’s 2,300km of narrow gauge track in Central Queensland.
Road produces approximately 4.5 times more CO2 equivalent (green house gas emissions) than rail.
Network Services has 5 primary employment locations in Brisbane, Redbank, Rockhampton, Mackay and Townsville; 40 depots and 2 major Control Centres.