Re: Rail Test Car

["Rod Gayford" <rjaygee@eisa.net.au>]

Thanks Trevor for the info.  I now recall seeing it in Clyde Yard years ago
since that is how long since I travelled on that section of line.
Cheers
Rod Gayford
"Trevor Edmonds" <trevor_edmonds@dingoblue.net.au> wrote in message
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> 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?
>
> The car was SRS140 which has been out of use at Clyde for some time.It was
> heading to Dorrigo, and arrived safely on the following Sunday. Both the
> 'large truck and trailer' are owned by DSRM.
>
> Trevor
>
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