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>From: "John Regan" <reganjd@clear.net.nz>
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>To: "Aus loco discussion mailing list" <Ausloco@listbot.com>
>Subject: Re: NZ Rail
>Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 20:24:45 +1200
>
>Aus loco discussion mailing list
>
>Sure Can
>
>Both the Coastal Pacific and Tranz Alpine carriages and Locos are owned by
>Tranz Rail Limited or by the leasing company that TRL sold them to a few
>years ago (sorry I can't immediately think of the name of the company).  It
>is dependent on what locos are on the point as to if they are leased or 
>not.
>There is no set locos for these trains.  AFAIK all the carriages are owned
>by TRL.  They are operated by Tranz Scenic which is the passenger group of
>Tranz Rail.
>
>Incidentally I was driving the Coastal Pacific recently and was at a place
>called Goose Bay about 10 k south of Kaikoura where the rail runs right 
>next
>to the sea.  The bay was full of dolphins (several hundred or more) playing
>in the surf right up to the beach.  I stopped the train so the 150 or so
>passengers could get a good look and photos etc..  One of the things that
>truly will make the journey memorable.....
>
>Regards
>
>John Regan
I wish I was on that train:-)  that's what the wonderful people from Tranz 
Scenic do all the time....making their customers feel speical...and enjoy 
their trip:-)


Cheers
James
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