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Re: NR Push Pull Diesels



But there is no triangle back onto the main line from the spur!

Peter Cook <glt0145@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
news:h30a4.3929$n23.13866@ozemail.com.au...
> When would the trains have to go in a reverse direction. don't they have
> balloon loops at the mines and ports.
>
> Russell Norton <russelln@primus.com.au> wrote in message
> news:oBT94.63$gj1.6331@nsw.nnrp.telstra.net...
> >
> > Both loco's are crewed, as they are not (yet) remote controlled.
> >
> > The advantage is that when the train needs to reverse direction, due to
> > operational requirements, it can be done without having to cut the
engines
> > off, stabling the train, and run around it.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Russ..
> >
> >
>
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