“The total freight task is forecast to almost double in the next 20 years”….

Heavy vehicles on the Newell Highway at

Parkes would increase from 1 per minute to 1

every 30 seconds, 24/7…Sustainable??

Neil Johns, Group GM Storage & Logistics GrainCorp

Neil Johns, Group GM Storage & Logistics GrainCorp

Total middle class consumption by region: 2009, 2020, and 2030 estimate

Linfox Parkes

SCT Logistics

Asciano

Purchased 327 hectares of land NSW Govt approval for an intermodal freight terminal with an anticipated throughput of 530,000 Twenty Foot Equivalent Units.

Year Warehouse Size m2 No Toyota’s 1977 9,000 63,000 1997 390,000 2002 10,400 540,000 2005 22,000 633,000

Service standard 95% almost all parts can be supplied & delivered the next day anywhere in NZ

Source Motor Equipment News March 1 2004