Re: Quiet tuesday 7/3

["John Armstrong" <johnarm@eisa.net.au>]

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The NR with 442s5 was NR38 (not NR35), which we had hauled dead from
Leightonfield to Botany, attached the container loading and taken to NRC
Chullora.
The NR was taken for the ride to Botany and back to save two shunts at
Chullora.
John Armstrong
Silverton Operator
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From: "kak 015" <kak015@hotmail.com>
To: <ausloco@listbot.com>
Sent: Wednesday, 8 March 2000 14:20
Subject: Quiet tuesday 7/3


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> Evening all,
> By comparison to yesterday, today was unusually quiet in my usual haunts.
> Cooks river produced only 8044 & 8031 stabled within yard area, 8164
waiting
> to work 1827 to Blayney & EL62 with damaged body panels on driver's side
> stabled next to Seatrans shed at around 07.30
> Botany @ 7.45 was deserted, but returning at lunch time found 8046/8026
> depart on up containers @ 12.21 (Didn't see you, Brad)
> 8033 was waiting to depart on up empties @ 12.55 whilst at 12.57
> 442s5/NR35 arrived on down trip with just 2 empty flats!( Both locos #1
end
> leading).
> Same location at 16.30 revealed no locos at all! What a comparison to
> yesterday!
> Meanwhile at Bargo on 8214/4879 on 3SM2 @ 18.00 (unusual as the load was
> well within 8214 capabilities though both units working), NR101/NR87/NR50
on
> 3YN2 @ 19.02 and finally NR70/NR12 on 3SM5 @ 20.42
>
> Hope tomorrow is brighter.
> Regards
> Ivar Sorrasson
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