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Re: QR Diesel tilt train not very fast?




Matthew Geier wrote in message <8n7qp8$bu3$1@spacebar.ucc.usyd.edu.au>...
<snip>
>
> The funniest bit of track to see in Queensland just south of Sarina where
the
>coal road crosses the North Coast main. Several kilometres of triple track,
>with 2 lines on heavy concrete sleepers and overhead wires, with thick
masts that
>look more like NSW masts than the typical Queensland ones used further
south.
> The wooden sleepered, light railed, no ovehead 3rd track is the North
coast
>mainline....


Not to forget the 4th track outside the boundary fence of the Plane Ck mill
which parallels the North COast mainline to Carmilla and is often of a
higher standard the the main line.


Barry Campbell