Re: [Ausloco] X40

[David Bromage <dbromage@omni.com.au>]

On Fri, 26 May 2000 darryljb@dingoblue.net.au wrote:

> Observed X40 leading G538 on the up Bandiana container train in 
> Wodonga at 1442 today.

There has been a lot more of this sort of thing in recent times, i.e.
smaller locos leading. Standard practice used to be for the larger loco to
lead as it had better brakes.

A classic recent example was T373 leading two ELs. This was most bizarre as
the T doesn't have dynamic brakes.

Cheers
David


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