SCT Penfield Intermodal Freight Centre

The SCT Groups Rail HistorySCT has led the development of the Australian rail freight market• SCT established by PeterSmith as a rail Linehaulservice betweenMelbourne & Perth• Became the first privatecompany to initiate raillinehaul services in its ownright on the East – Westcorridor• Rail terminal at Altona,Melbourne• Introduced inline railfuelling• Facility at RegencyPark, Adelaide• Rail terminal in Parkes• Parkes-Perth servicescommence• Purchased 15 SCTclass, state-of-the-artlocomotives• Operated largestgeneral freight train –1.8 km long, weighing6,000 tonnes• Delivery of the SCT“Well Wagon”• Commencementof SBR1974 1991 1995 1998 1999 2000 2003 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010 201020112011• Attempt byNational Rail toforce containermodel leadsSCT to lobbyfor railprivatisation• Introduced thefirst refrigeratedrail van service• First major terminal atForrestfield, Perth• Designed andintroduced own rollingstock – “GreaterFreighter” and “MultiFreighter”• Purchased 9 G-Classlocomotives throughthe Toll/PN Starter Kitand refurbished to SCTstandards• CommencedDevelopmentof PenfieldIntermodalFreight Centre