Railway monopoly under fire
Katharine Murphy
Carpentaria Transport, a subsidiary of TNT Ltd, has launched the first bid under national competition laws to compete with a State rail monopoly - Queensland Rail - in freight delivery on the Brisbane-Cairns rail corridor.
The bid, revealed yesterday by the National Competition Council, involves an application by Carpentaria to win third-party access to specific rail freight services provided by QR.
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