<p>Queensland Rail said today it had leased nine new GT46 Ace locomotives from Locomotive Demand Power, at a cost of $45m, to accelerate the government-owned rail operator’s push into the general freight market.</p> <p>The lease would be signed for a five-year term and would provide QR with an advantage in the $1.2bn a year rail linehaul market, it said in a statement. </p> <p>The first of the locomotives would come online sometime this month, QR executive general manager freight Ken Lewsey said.</p> <p>“The national general (non-bulk) freight market is forecast to double between 2000 and 2020 and we expect rail to capture an increasing share of this market with QR Intermodal at the forefront of this modal shift,” he said. </p> <br />
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2017 OMME MONITOR OMME 2100 EP - 21M TRAILER MOUNTED LIFT
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Seven Hills, NSW
