The former Tasmanian Government Railways lines, which had been incorporated into Australian National as TasRail, were sold to the Australian Transport Network Limited, a partnership of Tranz Rail and Wisconsin Central Railway, when the Australian National Railways Commission was broken up in November 1997. Australian Transport Network was acquired by Pacific National in 2004, following the takeover of Tranz Rail by Toll Holdings. The Tasmanian Government Railways were absorbed into the Australian National Railways Commission, established by the Whitlam Government in 1975, along with the former Commonwealth Railways, the the non-urban railways of South Australia. ... TasRail, formerly a subsidiary of the Australian Government owned Australian National Railways (ANR), operates the Tasmanian rail system which links all major ports and cities of Tasmania. ... Toll NZ Limited (Tranz Rail Holdings Limited until May 2004) is the parent company of New Zealands principal railways operator. ... There were two Wisconsin Central railroads that ran through Wisconsin and neighboring states. ... The Australian National Railways Commission (ANRC) was established by the Whitlam Government in 1975, incorporating the former Commonwealth Railways, the former Tasmanian Government Railways and the non-urban railways of South Australia. ... NR Locomotive Pacific National is one of Australias largest private rail freight businesses. ... Toll NZ Limited (Tranz Rail Holdings Limited until May 2004) is the parent company of New Zealands principal railways operator. ... Toll Holdings is Australias largest transport company, with units or divisions in trucking, rail, sea and air transport. ...