In a state of flux

摘要

Several years ago Paul Little, managing director of Australian transport and logistics giant Toll Holdings, predicted the nation's rail industry would contract to just two significant operators.rnHe has been proven right - and played a major part in the realisation - but at times this year it has been uncertain whether even two would survive, at least in their current form.rnAustralia's largest intermodal operator is Pacific National (PN), a division of infrastructure company Asciano, which also owns the container logistics and terminal operator Patrick.