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Re:QR's long consist?




>
>  I have been on a double length IP heading up to Crystal Brook (Sydney
> bound) when we met a failed Ghan train heading to Adelaide, mid
section.
>
>  The Indian Pacific eased up and pushed the Ghan backwards out of the
section.
> What ever the problem was with the CLP on the Ghan must have
corrected or
> only affected operation at speed (or heavy braking) as just before
the locos
> got to the loop points, the Ghan train pulled away from us and put
itself
> away in the loop clear of us. (The IP locos didn't enter the loop,
thus
> we didnt need to back up).
>
>  At one point we were a triple carrage consist (2x IP sets, 1 x Ghan)
and
> had 3 mid train locomotives.

Now here  a though, any one seen a Sunlander + Queenslander or
Sunlander + Sunlander before?



James





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