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Re: Sydney Airport Link




Dave Proctor wrote in message <8599nd$epm$2@news1.mpx.com.au>...
>Barry Campbell wrote in message ...
>>Sydney to Melbourne and Sydney to Brisbane are comparable to Brisbane to
>>Mackay. Mackay is only halfway up the coast. Southerners do not appreciate
>>the distances in Qld.
>
>But Brisbane to Mackay is not operated with rolling stock built for 4 to 5
>hour journeys like Sydney-Melbourne and Sydney-Brisbane are.
>
And that's my point. Countrylink does not operate much in the way of long
distance trains, they do not operate much in the way of commercial
operations therefore they skimp. This seems pretty logical.

Barry Campbell