National cabinet is tackling the country’s rail system, in an attempt to finally end the tangled web of trains, rules and other components that has left Australia with 11 different signalling and control systems across 29 networks.
Rail interoperability was one of eight federation reforms which the cabinet has chosen to focus on.
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Tom Burton has held senior editorial and publishing roles with The Mandarin, The Sydney Morning Herald and as Canberra bureau chief for The Australian Financial Review. He has won three Walkley awards. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at tom.burton@afr.com
