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Re: Big Train on the Sth West

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Good to see FV are getting the freight back on rail.  The bigger the trains
the more interesting the lash ups will become!

Regards

John Regan
reganjd@clear.net.nz
Christchurch
NEW ZEALAND

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-----Original Message-----
From: Steve and Sheena <daltongang@optusnet.com.au>
To: Ausloco@listbot.com <Ausloco@listbot.com>
Date: Friday, 10 December 1999 11:32
Subject: Big Train on the Sth West


>Aus loco discussion mailing list
>
>Hi All,
>
>Last night while on duty, we had 9280 Swan Hill to Nth Yard run between
>Totty Yard and Nth Yard, with two G Classes and 64 wagons a total of 1170
>meters and 3260 tons.  A big train.
>
>Great to see large trains,  but just one problem.  they don't fit in Nth
>Yard.  as a result there was a lot of excess shunt time and resulting in
the
>connecting service to Warrnambool (9219) leave 60 late, and being caught up
>in the occupation, Colac Winchelsea, called for a Camperdown cross. with
the
>up pass.  I believe these trains are going to get even bigger.
>
>Steve Dalton
>Please feel free to drop into the Dalton's Home Page and Steve's Rail Page
>http://members.tripod.com/steam711/homepage.htm
>Our ICQ #  39025784 & Our Yahoo Messenger ID is the_daltongang
>
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