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Re: First train to Airport [Sydney,NSW]

David Johnson wrote:

> reading through the OMET book is good for a laugh.  In OMET 104, it states
> that Lithgow drivers are not qualified for any track except Central to Emu
> Plains. This means they cannot drive between Lithgow and Emu Plains, or in
> Sydney Yard. It also states that Sydney drivers are not qualified for
> Sydney Yard.  In fact, the only drivers on the system that are qualified
> for Sydney Yard are Central ETR drivers.  Punchbowl drivers were qualified
> to drive to Lithgow before the depot closed.  In closing, I would also
> like to add, for Craig's benefit, that according to OMET 104, he is not
> qualified to drive trains between Central and Sutherland.  :-)

Well, that's one of the reasons why OMET is referred to as Obstruction and
Mismanagement of Electric Trains. 8-)

Regards,

Craig.
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