Re: G7 up to 160 km/h

["emd567" <emd567@mitmania.net.au>]

According to circular 1124-2000 G7 is conducting high speed trials
during a possesion of the Up and Down mains between Blacktown and St. Marys
on the 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th. Could this be evaluating ride quality at higher
speeds, or is it just
more testing of the set.
On the south Danny


"David Johnson" <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
38980B6B.62738163@ozemail.com.au">news:38980B6B.62738163@ozemail.com.au...
> On Tuesday Feb 15, G7 will depart Sydney at 0842 for an XPT speed test to
> Newcastle and returning at 1234.  It will be stopping at Strathfield,
Epping,
> Hornsby, Woy Woy, Gosford, Tuggerah, Wyong, Warnervale, Wyee, Morisset,
> Fassifern, Cardiff, Broadmeadow, Hamilton and Civic on the down for a
2'27"
> run.  On the up it will stop at Hamilton, Broadmeadow, Cardiff, Fassifern,
> Morisset, Hornsby and Strathfield for a 2'16" run.
>
> It will be empty in both directions.
>
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> David Johnson
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