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Re: Carlinford line (was Cumberland Line)

Subject: Re: Carlinford line (was Cumberland Line)
From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2000 01:50:20 GMT
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Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Another Optus Customer
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Jonathan Lau (jonlau@ozemail.com.au) wrote:
: The Carlingford line is a definite "go away, we don't want you" line. I took a
: ride on one of the services yesterday. One service per hour using a 4 car "S"
: set, 1 Driver, 1 Guard & 1 level crossing attendant at Parramatta Road & only 10
: passengers doesn't generate much $$$.

Why do they even bother running 4 car sets on the line? Last time I
travelled to Carlingford it was a T set doing the yo-yo. Surely this is a
job for a 2-car K set or similar.

Cheers
David

Follow-Ups:
- Re: Carlinford line (was Cumberland Line)
  - From: Jonathan Lau <jonlau@ozemail.com.au>
- Re: Carlinford line (was Cumberland Line)
  - From: "Hubert Lam" <hubert@imap4.com>

References:
- NYE Fireworks in Sydney
  - From: "Dave Proctor" <thadocta@spambait.dingoblue.net.au>
- Re: NYE Fireworks in Sydney
  - From: "Bill McNiven" <wmcniven@gunzel.ozemail.com.au>
- Re: NYE Fireworks in Sydney
  - From: David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>
- Re: NYE Fireworks in Sydney
  - From: "Bill McNiven" <wmcniven@gunzel.ozemail.com.au>
- Cumberland Line was (Re: NYE Fireworks in Sydney)
  - From: "Ken Neate" <kenneate@tig.com.au>
- Re: Cumberland Line was (Re: NYE Fireworks in Sydney)
  - From: "Garry Hoddinett" <hoddos@netspace.net.au>
- Re: Carlinford line (was Cumberland Line)
  - From: Jonathan Lau <jonlau@ozemail.com.au>

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