Re: [NSW] Gauntlet Track

["Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@bhp.com.au>]

Looks like Hexham.

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Regards,
Chris Stratton
Wollongong, NSW, Australia
<rolfe@shado.bozonet> wrote in message 8ihc8p$506$1@shado.bozonet">news:8ihc8p$506$1@shado.bozonet...
> In article <394c143f@newshost.pcug.org.au>,
> David Bennetts <davibenn@pcug.org.au> wrote:
> > While looking through neety's most interesting website, I was surprised
to
> > find a photograph of gauntletted (sometimes known as interlaced) track
in
> > the tunnel under Broadway, on the former Darling Harbour line, now
> > apparently known as the the Powerhouse sidings.  Refer
> > www.ozemail.com.au/~neety/trains/powerhouse.html
> >
> > I would be interested to know whether this is the only example of this
track
> > now existing in NSW, and when and why it was constructed. (obviously
just a
> > few years back ).  I can remember the old Como Bridge too well, and had
> > thought that the track on that bridge was the only example in the State,
and
> > had disappeared with the replacement higher level bridge being
commissioned.
>
> I've just put up the following photo:
>
> http://www.pobox.com/~rolfe/nsw/images/gauntlet.jpg
>
> It is at...  well, shouldn't be too hard for someone to guess :-)
>
> See ya,
> Rolfe
>
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