澳大利亚铁路为建立自己的座席预约系统,准备引进联邦德国的EPA系统。该设备技术先进、效率高。以1985年为例,其工作量为:办理订票约2400万张,在120天内共预订座席10万余张,在50天内打印预订座席票10万余张,设备利用率高达99.87％。1986年7月7日一天办理的订票量竟高达171485张。EPA预约系统与联邦德国联 Australian Railways has set up its own seat reservation system to prepare for the introduction of the Federal Republic of Germany’s EPA system. The equipment is technologically advanced and efficient. Taking 1985 as an example, its workload is as follows: about 24 million tickets are booked, more than 100,000 seats are reserved in 120 days, more than 100,000 ticket seats are booked in 50 days, and equipment utilization rate is as high as 99.87%. July 7, 1986 day booking for as much as 171,485 tickets. EPA reservation system with Federal Republic of Germany