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Re: Most hated trains in Australia! :-) (was: Favourite train/tram [Aus wide])

Subject: Re: Most hated trains in Australia! :-) (was: Favourite train/tram [Aus wide])
From: "John McCandless" <johnmc@topend.com.au>
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 19:09:03 +1000
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Customer of Telstra Big Pond Direct
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 > >What is the rolling stock you hate?
>
> Does it have to be passenger rollingstock? If not, those awful NSW grain
> hoppers, any container hauling rollingstock. (Bring back the boxcars, open
> wagons, etc)

Aesthetically speaking, i'd agree with you.  But practically speaking (ie,
having to unload the things), I would say that
containers are things of pure beauty :-).   I'll take a survey of my staff,
on which they prefer to unload, but I think I know
the answer already....


 John McCandless
 Cloncurry Qld Au
http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Port/3150/index.htm

References:
- Favourite train/tram [Aus wide]
  - From: "James C" <jamesccj@optusnet.com.au>
- Re: Favourite train/tram [Aus wide]
  - From: Michael Kurkowski <mk@netstra.com.au>
- Most hated trains in Australia! :-) (was: Favourite train/tram [Aus wide])
  - From: James Brook <ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au>
- Re: Most hated trains in Australia! :-) (was: Favourite train/tram [Aus wide])
  - From: Michael Kurkowski <mk@netstra.com.au>

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