Re: new loco hauled passenger stock

[David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>]

Michael Kurkowski wrote:

> chris@enet21.com.au (chris@enet21.com.au) wrote in
> <39040EF9.6387B51D@enet21.com.au>:
>
> >Which state has the newest loco hauled passenger stock (certainly not
> >NSW). I remember seeing some passenger stock that can be converted to
> >standard gauge  to narrow and vice versa being built in Queensland. Do
> >these venture as far south as Sydney and Melbourne?
>
> Not including the GSPE cars, I would say technically the XPT sleepers would
> win the prize here. Okay you may say "but this is not loco hauled", so what
> pulls (and pushes for that matter) the XPT then?

An 81 class, or whatever other loco is around when it blows up. :)


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