Cheap rail fares in Qld spark surge in passenger numbers and slips, trips and falls
Paramedics were at Bowen Hill station in Brisbane this morning (May 7) to treat an injured commuter. Photo: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI Cheap 50 cent fares are prompting more people to use the south-east Queensland rail network – and creating a surge in injuries. Qld Rail says passengers with luggage and other heavy items on escalators and…