Re: Rail Test Car

[Bob <alco@acay.com.au>]

You may well be right in suggesting Dorrigo. Some years ago D.S.R & M were given
a Sperry test car that was originaly imported from the USA. At that time it was
located in Clyde yard. Perhaps this was what you saw.
Cheers
Bob

Rod Gayford wrote:

> A bit late this posting but Saturday a week ago whilst driving down James
> Ruse Drive I was stopped at the traffic lights at the turn off to the
> Camelia Carlingford line overbridge.  A large truck and trailer turned onto
> James Ruse Drive heading north with that ex USA rail car (usually called
> doodle bugs) that SPENO Rail Service used as track recording car in NSW, but
> I recall in other states with Std Gauge lines.  It must have been stored
> down Camelia way since it was heavily graffitied. Anybody know where it was
> going or any other info. Possibly another Dorrigo purchase?
> Cheers
> Rod Gayford