Getting New South Wales rail It is often said that infrastructure is the lifeblood of the economy. In Sydney, the roads and heavy rail networks are undoubtedly the arteries that sustain both the city and the economy – unfortunately, it’s a city and an economy plagued by congestion and inefficiency. Building more roads and laying more tracks are only part of the solution to unclogging those arteries; we also have to look to efficiency and governance to make real progress and reap real economic rewards. 66
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