Why choose Rail Freight?*

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Compared to road freight transport, rail provides a lower emissions solution for Australia’s supply chain network.1

Rail freight transport also allows for reduced traffic congestion and delivers better road safety outcomes.

1 Notice: Compared to road freight, rail haulage is up to four times more fuel-efficient and provides a lower emissions transport solution (Source: Association of American Railroads. Freight Rail Facts & Figures. August 2023. AAR-Facts-Figures-Fact-Sheet.pdf). Please visit https://pacificnational.com.au/esg/ for information about Pacific National’s approach to Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) matters.

2 Source: Value of Rail 2020. The rail industry’s contribution to a strong economy and vibrant communities (Page 4). Australasian Railway Association (ARA). Prepared by Deloitte Access Economics (November 2020).

Case study of key benefits of transporting containerised freight by rail

Estimated emissions shown above derived via PN Carbon Calculator (click on link below)

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Our Carbon Emissions Calculator provides you with the estimated* carbon emissions avoided by transporting your freight on rail compared to road. This will support decision making and transition to the lowest carbon-emitting mode of transportation.

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* Notice: Pacific National has prepared the information on this page in good faith but provides no assurance as to the reductions or outcomes users may achieve. Users ought to consider their own situation. Please visit https://pacificnational.com.au/esg/ for information about Pacific National’s approach to Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) matters.

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