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Re: Bathurst part of CityRail network?



In article <38f82707@pink.one.net.au>,
  "Bradley Torr" <btorr@bigpond.nospam.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I received a brochure from CityRail today in my letterbox espousing
the
> virtues of catching the train to the Royal Easter Show at Olympic
Park. This
> brochure lists the prices for ShowLink tickets for the Sydney
Suburban area,
> Outer Metropolitan area and the "Greater CityRail" area respectively.
It has
> printed:
>
> Greater City Rail - Bounded by Scone, Dungog, Newcastle, Goulburn &
> Bathurst.
>
> Now, since when has Bathurst been considered part of the CityRail
network?

About ...1998
> Are they now running Endeavour railcars out there? If so, how come
I've
> never seen Bathurst on an official CityRail map?
Once Kiama electrifrication completed maybe.....



> Is this just a misprint, or perhaps ShowLink tickets are valid on
> Countrylink services as far as Bathurst?
IIRC there is a Cityrail ticket through to Bathrust give Bathurst
people a Cheaper fare to Sydney and Lithgow.


> Thanks for reading
>
> ================
> Bradley S. Torr - Geographic Information Systems student
> Posting from 34d28m S 150d54m E
> Australian Highways Page - http://www.zip.com.au/~btorr
>
>

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Cheers

James


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