Crawfords Freightlines
| Industry | Freight transport |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Sandgate, New South Wales |
| Owner | Peter Crawford |
Number of employees | 175 |
| Subsidiaries | Sydney Rail Services |
Crawfords Freightlines is a freight transportation company based in Sandgate, New South Wales. It operates nearly 100 trucks out of Sandgate and Gracemere, Queensland.[1]
Sydney Rail Services
Crawfords Freightlines operates a daily freight train from Sandgate to Port Botany carrying timber in intermodal containers.[2] Initially operating with C class locomotives leased from Greentrains, in February 2016 it purchased two UGL Rail C44acis.[1][3] The service commenced in 2012 using the accreditation of Espee Railroad Services. In November 2013, Sydney Rail Services gained its own accreditation.[4]
References
- 1 2 From carrots to cargo The Singleton Argus 26 February 2016
- ↑ Home Sydney Rail Services
- ↑ Two new UGL Locomotives, Carrot and Spud, for Crawfords Freightlines UGL Rail 26 February 2016
- ↑ "The Sandgate Operation of Crawfords Freightlines and Sydney Rail Services" Railway Digest July 2014 pages 28-30
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