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Re: "The Ghan"

"David & Julie Donald" <dsjmd@hermes.net.au> wrote in message
390BBA15.EF444EC7@hermes.net.au">news:390BBA15.EF444EC7@hermes.net.au...
> This may seem like a rather lame question, but can anyone give a fairly
definite
> answer as to why WL4 ("The Ghan") seems to regularly run late.  It ran
through
> Springwood this morning about fifty minutes down.
> My understanding was that Train Order working was suppose to improve
running
> times, even though, as far as I am aware, the actual timetable hasn't
really
> been varied all that much - just heaps of "recovery time".

I thought TOW was only in place from Parkes to Orange. If this is the case,
then there would be heaps of time lost in the Broken Hill - Parkes section
to undertake OTS&T duties.

Dave