Re: Trans Adelaide impression

["Chris Drymalik" <drymalik@arcom.com.au>]

"John Duncan McCallum" <mccallum@melbpc.org.au> wrote in message
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> Chris Drymalik wrote:
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> > Melbourne might be seeing more of the jumbos shotly. two are heading for
> > Melbourne for some sort of trial with the possibility of the rest
following
> > later (this is the rumour). I have heard they may be trialed on the line
> > that the Bluebirds failed on.
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> > Cheers
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> An interesting question re Jumbos in Victoria. Will the raised cabs etc
> clear the
> overhead wires?

They look a lot bigger than they really are. They were designed to fit into
the tunnels in the Adelaide Hills, so shouldn't be very high at all. I don't
have a plan handy (got one somewhere, but God only knows how long i would
take me to find it).