Re: [NSW] Cityrail Grades

["Eric Cartman" <erk_cartman@yahoo.com>]

I'm sure carriage C3589 can tell you the grade of the brickwall
there.........

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Paul Jones <jonesclan@free.net.au> wrote in message
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| I rember hearing that the redfern engine dive (& derail) was 1 in 25.
don't
| think so, but can't rember
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| Paul Jones
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| Chris Downs wrote in message ...
| >I'll take largest to mean steepest (not in degrees or %, sorry):
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| >On passenger lines:
| >1 in 30 compensated - Wynyard to Harbour Bridge
| >1 in 31 or 32 in spots on ESR?? (not in my grade book)
| >1 in 31, 32 & 33 Blue Mountains many stints between Valley Heights and
| >Katoomba
| >1 in 32 to 1 in 34 Central side of Town Hall (includes ESR?)
| >Circular Quay approaches are steep (again, not in my grade book)
| >1 in 37 Dundas to Carlingford (Telopea station is on this grade)
| >1 in 39 Rydalmere to Dundas
| >1 in 39 short stretch on Cowan Bank
| >1 in 40 Loftus Bank
| >1 in 40 Eastwood Bank
| >1 in 40 Cheltenham Bank
| >1 in 40 Normanhurst to Hornsby
| >1 in 40 Cowan Bank
| >1 in 40 Wondabyne to Woy Woy tunnel
| >1 in 40 Upper half of Fassifern Bank
| >1 in 40 parts between Cronulla and Sutherland
| >
| >What have I forgotten upto 1 in 40?
| >
| >Chris
| >
| >Mitch <this.is.not.my@email.address.com> wrote in message
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| >> What's the largest grade on Cityrail.. It seems to be mostly flat but
| what
| >> is the largest º grade?
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