Re: [NSW] Cityrail Grades

[Railway Rasputin II <bob@fastlink.com.au>]

1:33 and 1.35 in the new airport line.

Or have I stuffed it up again? 

rgds

Chris Downs wrote:
> 
> I'll take largest to mean steepest (not in degrees or %, sorry):
> 
> 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
> eHXI4.3860$5D.8074@ozemail.com.au">news:eHXI4.3860$5D.8074@ozemail.com.au...
> > What's the largest grade on Cityrail.. It seems to be mostly flat but what
> > is the largest º grade?
> >
> >