Re: Molong to Dubbo

[nuthouse <nuthouse@ihug.com.au>]

some say the bridge at yeovil has fire damage.

Eddie Oliver wrote:

> Ann Tuckey wrote:
> >
> > Does anyone know what the condition of the Molong to Dubbo,via Yeovil line
> > is,in particular which parts are still in reasonable condition.
>
> Only the first 2 km at Molong are usable. The section from Yeoval on to
> Dubbo East Junction has not been used for a decade or more, and is
> pretty badly deteriorated. Molong to Yeoval was used rather more
> recently, but had little or no maintenance even then, and would need a
> fair bit of work to be trafficable. The only usable part is the first
> 2000 metres or thereabouts at Molong which has been retained as a
> crossing facility.
>
> As far as I know (corrections please?) it is not one of the lines which
> has been considered for re-opening, despite silos at Cumnock and Yeoval.
>
> Eddie Oliver