Re: [NSW] Airport Line Timetable Query

["Graham Wood" <graham.wood@studentmail.newcastle.edu.au>]

Thornleigh to pennant hills is so close you can see people on the other
platform


Chris Downs <cvdowns@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> I would have thought South Coast trains were ideal candidates to stop at
> Wolli Creek.  Less chance of CityRail competing against cabs on long hauls
> from the South Coast, whereas people originating from suburban locations
can
> more readily afford a taxi and may be more inclined to do this rather than
> catch a spark.  Judging by the location of the 8 car markers on Wolli
> Creek's platform edge the platforms must be close to 200m long, long
enough
> for an 8 car V-set?
>
> ...and how far does a set travel from a Wolli Creek start to a Tempe stop,
> about 450m is my guess - the shortest Sydney station to station run?
> Anything shorter in Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth or Adelaide?
>
> Chris
>
>
> Railway Rasputin II <bob@fastlink.com.au> wrote in message
> news:390817BF.E18A492B@fastlink.com.au...
> > Yes but the V sets won't unless something changes.
> >
> > rgds
> >
> > "trendy rechauffé" wrote:
> > >
> > > I suppose some of the Illawarra trains will stop at Wolli Creek and
> Tempe as
> > > well. This will add a couple of minutes to each journey.
> > >
> > > The trains will hardly pick up any speed before they have to stop at
the
> > > next station.
> > >
> > > bye tr
> > >
> > > trendy's trainpage:
> > > www.geocities.com/trendy_rechauffe
> > > >
>
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