Title Brisbane - Melbourne rail link : economic analysis / Bureau of Transport Economics

Published Canberra : Bureau of Transport Economics, 2000

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Description ix, 27 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm Series Working paper ; 45 Working paper (Australia. Bureau of Transport Economics) ; 45 Contents Chapter 1. Background -- ch. 2. Purpose -- Regional issues -- No cost to government -- ch. 3. Methodology -- Construction costs -- Rail freight demand modelling -- Benefits -- Existing rail freight -- Rail freight transferring from road -- Induced freight -- Landbridged containers -- ch. 4. Valuations and results -- Time value for freight in transit -- A2/A2M rail cost -- Existing rail cost -- A2/A2M rail prices -- Growth rates -- Avoidable road transport cost -- Existing rail freight -- Rail freight transferring from road -- Induced freight -- Landbridged containers -- Capital costs -- Economic measures -- Benefit distribution -- Comparison to previous study -- ch. 5. Conclusion Analysis Electronic resource Notes "The principal author of the paper was Quentin Reynolds ..."--P. iii Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 27) Notes Also available on the Internet at: http://www.btre.gov.au/docs/workingpapers/wp45/exec.aspx Commonwealth of Australia 2000 Working paper (Australia. Bureau of Transport Economics) no:45 1440-9707 Subject Railroads -- Economic aspects -- Australia. Railroads -- Australia -- Cost of operation. Railroads -- Australia -- Evaluation. Author Reynolds, Q Australia. Bureau of Transport Economics. ISSN 1440-9707 ISBN 0642455791

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