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Is rail making a comeback?

Stadtbahnbau in Sydney

Stadtbahnbau in Sydney Source: AAP

Cars pushed rail traffic in Australia off the tracks but as our cities are getting more congested by the day, rail is making a comeback in Sydney and Canberra.


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By Wolfgang Müller

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Cars pushed rail traffic in Australia off the tracks but as our cities are getting more congested by the day, rail is making a comeback in Sydney and Canberra.


Sydney University Transport Expert, Dr Rico Merkert, says, German railway giant Deutsche Bahn is involved in the revival of passenger train travel in Australia.

 


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