High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! QRNational is a rail freight transport company in Australia, an operating arm of the Queensland government owned and based operator QR. It was established in the 2004/2005 financial year with the charter to operate freight services in Queensland and around Australia, expanding though the winning of contracts and the acquisition of other companies.The company grew out of QR's Coal and Freight Services Group, along with QR subsidiary Interail. In late June 2005, rail operator QRNational announced it had acquired the assets of the CRT Group, which became a separate operating entity of QRNational in July 1 2005. This was followed in 2007 by the acquisition of the rollingstock, depots and customer contracts of the Australian Railroad Group in New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia for $446 million AUD.