Re: Sth Coast Deisel

["James C" <jamesccj@optusnet.com.au>]

I heard of this is a common pratice for south coast freight trains as the
sidings usually are short.


Cheers
James


Anita Lukaszyk <neety@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> I saw one of these at Robertson last week. It was a loaded Coalie
> with an 81 class up front, many wagons, and an 81 class at rear.
> I have not seen this being done anywhere else.
>
> Adam Hayhurst wrote:
> >
> > I have observed empty goos trains going north past wollongong
> > with a deisel at either end of the goods wagons at fast speeds.Is this
> > normal and why do they do this?
> > adam
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