Intersystem railway freight rating practices (with particular reference to the Riverina area of New South Wales) / report of study by the Bureau of Transport Economics

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INTERSYSTEM RAILWAY FREIGHT RATING PRACTICES (With Particular Reference to the Riverina Area of New South Wales) Report of Study by Bureau of Transport Economics November 1976 1
INTERSYSTEM RAILWAY FREIGHT RATING PRACTICES (With Particular Reference to the Riverina Area of New South Wales) Report of Study by Bureau of Transport Economics November 1976 3
CONTENTS 7
SUMMARY 11
INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 15
CHAPTER 2 - BACKGROUND TO STUDY 19
CHAPTER 3 - THE RIVERINA 21
CHAPTER 4 - RIVERINA FREIGHT FLOWS 29
CHAPTER 5 - RAILWAY RATING PRACTICES 35
CHAPTER 6 - INTERSYSTEM FREIGHT RATES 41
CHAPTER 7 - ROAD HAULAGE RATING PRACTICES 53
CHAPTER 8 - FACTORS INFLUENCING MODAL SPLIT IN RIVERINA TRAFFIC 69
CHAPTER 9 - ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES OF PRICING 79
CHAPTER 10 'THROUGH' INTERSYSTEM RAIL FREIGHT RATES 83
CHAPTER 11 - FURTHER FACTORS NEEDING CONSIDERATION IN ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF ' THROUGH * INTERSYSTEM RAIL FREIGHT RATES ON TRANSPORT RESOURCES 99
CHAPTER 12 CONCLUSIONS 105
ANNEX A RAILWAY RATING 109
ANNEX B A BREAK-EVEN COST MODEL FOR THE FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF ROAD HAULAGE OPERATIONS IN THE RIVERINA 123
ANNEX C FREIGHT RATES AND RAILWAY REVENUES 141
ANNEX D AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS AND ROADS LEGISLATION 151
ANNEX E INTERSYSTEM RATING PRACTICES SELECTED DEFINITIONS AND SUMMARY OF GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR THE CARRIAGE OF GOODS 153
ANNEX F NEW SOUTH WALES, VICTORIAN AND RAILWAYS OF AUSTRALIA SELECTED PRESCRIBED DISTANCE RATES AND CONDITIONS FOR THE CARRIAGE OF GOODS AND LIVESTOCK 163
ANNEX G NEW SOUTH WALES AND VICTORIAN RAILWAY BULK LOADING AND DECENTRALISATION CONCESSIONS 179
BIBLIOGRAPHY 185

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