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Wood Sectoral Report
This publication contains analyses of data related to performance of domestic and international wood (includes hardwood and softwood, as well as wood products such as wood... -
Wood (roundwood logs and woodchips) Commodity Report
This report covers the movement of roundwood logs & woodchips from harvest (i.e., forest) to mills or to port for export. The movement of wood after it has been turned into... -
Wine Commodity Report
This publication contains analyses of data related to performance of domestic and international wine and waste supply chains. This study is focussed primarily on understanding... -
Vehicle (new) Commodity Report
This report publication covers the movement of new finished passenger vehicles (cars, SUVs and light commercial vehicle) from point of importation to delivery to customer or... -
Mining Sector Report
This publication contains analyses of data related to performance of domestic and international mining (iron ore, coal, copper, zinc, lead and nickel) supply chains. This study... -
Milk Commodity Report
This paper publication covers the production of raw milk, fresh processed milk and milk powder/UHT for domestic consumption and export. This paper deals with milk from cattle... -
Livestock Sector Report
This publication contains analyses of data related to performance of domestic and international livestock (cattle and sheep) supply chains. This study is focussed primarily on... -
Household Waste Deep Dive Report
This publication contains analyses of data related to performance of domestic and international household waste and wine supply chains. This study is focussed primarily on... -
Horticulture Sector Report
This publication contains analyses of data related to performance of domestic and international horticultural product (i.e., fFruits and vVegetables) supply chains. This study... -
General Goods (containerised household goods) Commodity Report
This paper publication covers the flow of general goods from their port of importation through to distribution centres. The term “general goods” refers to general household... -
Fuel (refined) Commodity Report
This paper publication covers the import and domestic distribution of crude-oil based fuels refined offshore. It covers movement of fuels from port to retail outlet and... -
Cement Commodity Report
This publication contains analyses of data related to performance of domestic and international cement supply chains. Focus is placed on understanding the risks associated with... -
Why short-haul intermodal rail services succeed
The shipping container has revolutionised freight transport over the last half-century but its success is bringing challenges, not least in landside container movements.... -
The Road Freight Transport Industry
Data and information on the road freight transport industry is in limited supply. In order to reduce this problem, the Bureau of Transport and Communications Economics undertook... -
Tasmanian Industry Outlook: Implications for Tasrail
On 11 September 1985, Terms of Reference directing the Bureau of Transport Economics to undertake an assessment of the costs and benefits of closing Australian National's... -
Submission to the Productivity Commission Road and Rail Freight Infrastructur...
The submission commences with a brief general discussion of the economics of road and rail infrastructure and some implications for pricing; examines the relationship between... -
Rail Infrastructure Pricing: Principles and Practice
Our analysis involves consideration of the benefits and costs of mandatory access; the principles of efficient access charges; Australia's systems of access and pricing;... -
Quality of Rail Freight Service: The Customer's Perspective
Indicators currently published by Australian railways do not measure service standards from the viewpoint of customers, but rather are based on statistics compiled by management... -
Optimising Harmonisation in the Australian Railway Industry
In the last decade, Australia's railways have undergone an ownership, operational and technological revolution. The establishment of national public and private train operators... -
Land Transport Infrastructure Pricing: An Introduction
The BTRE projects that the total freight task will continue to grow strongly. Such growth will increase the infrastructure maintenance needs and possibly hasten the need for...
