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Tuesday, 22nd February 2011

Public Comments Sought On Transport Vision


  • Truck traffic on our roads is predicted to increase by 50 per cent between 2010 and 2030 – from 5.7 to 8.5 billion kilometres;

  • Rail freight is expected to increase 90 per cent between 2010 and 2030 – from 235 to 445 billion tonne kilometres;

  • Number of containers crossing the nation’s wharves will increase by 150 per cent between 2010 and 2030 – from 6.2 to 15.4 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEU).

  • International air freight carried to or from Australia has more than doubled over the last twenty years and is expected to increase by almost 110 per cent between 2010 and 2030 – from 5.5 to 11.4 billion tonne kilometres.


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Electorate Office

334a Marrickville Rd
Marrickville NSW 2204

Phone: 02 9564 3588

Parliament House Office

Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: 02 6277 7700

Phone: (02) 9564 3588
Fax: (02) 9564 1734
Email: A.Albanese.MP@aph.gov.au

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