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Company: Queensland Rail Limited

Location: Australia

Industry Sectors: Transport, Freight, Haulage

Web: http://www.qr.com.au

In recent years QR has evolved into one of Australia’s leading integrated transport businesses.

On the commercial side, it’s the nation’s largest freight carrier by volume and the largest coal haulier – with a major role in the global coal economy. On the community side, it’s Queensland’s number 1 service provider, carrying 62 million passengers a year and connecting people to destinations throughout the state.

QR is a Queensland Government-owned corporation that is registered as a public company: QR Limited.

It has five major businesses: QR Freight, QR National Coal, QR Passenger, QR Services and QR Network.

These in turn are supported by five specialised units, ranging from finance and enterprise risk services to safety, human resources and corporate affairs, marketing and strategy.

The size and diversification of QR makes it one of Australia’s largest employers. All up, well over 15,000 people work in 500 locations around the country, from QR’s freight headquarters in Perth to the tropical north of Queensland.

On any one day, QR operates more than 1,000 train services, carries around 170,000 passengers and moves around 680,000 tonnes of freight. The assets and the expertise that makes this happen have made QR a world-class rail and transport company.