Australia has only 9 miles of railway track for 1000 sq. mi. of area, which is lower than any other civilized country; railways being state-owned, freight and passenger charges are, in general, regulated on principle that they shall be at cost; roads; motor transport; coordination of rail and road services; new types of vehicles; advent of sixwheeler is being watched with considerable interest; transport of sheep.


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    Title :

    Transport in Australia


    Additional title:

    Roads Road Constr


    Published in:

    Roads and Road Construction ; 6 , n 61 ; p 16-18


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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