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Re: SA's biggest passenger train
- Subject: Re: SA's biggest passenger train
- From: "James C." <thalytgvNOthSPAM@hotmail.com.invalid>
- Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 18:37:41 -0700
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- Newsgroups: aus.rail
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- References: <VX2Z4.825$r37.689943@news0.optus.net.au><3934d0b8$0$8478$7f31c96c@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au> <B55A9D21.10059%markbau@altavista.com> <20339185.8467eb29@usw-ex0104-026.remarq.com>
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:10961
> It does say "13 carriages from the former Warnambool (sic) Train
> Service have been brought out of storage from Tailem Bend"
> whatever that means.
Means they hired from WCR, WCR have plenty of ex-AN, V/line, SRA and
GSR carriages.
> Did it beat any of the regular double consist IPs?
> >It says the Port Pirie to Adelaide line was recommisioned,
> >what, did they relay the old Broad Gauge? What are they talking
> >about? I assume they mean a train actually used the platform at
> >Pirie.
> I assume so.
> Obviously a news story from the news media, rather than a
> railfan item.
That Ultra long platform at Port Pirie???
I really would like to see a photo or two....
Cheers
James
> JD
> --
> John Dennis
> Home of the Dutton Bay Tramway
> http://members.optusnet.com.au/~jdennis/dbt.html
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