Re: The future of broad gauge was Ouyen - Pinnaroo line

["Rod" <freight_man@hotmail.com>]

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What are the benefits of years of disruption and BILLIONS of dollars to
> convert the metropolitan network and give exactly the same service as you
> get now? Suburban trains don't run beyond the end of their overhead wires,
> so there's no need to regauge.
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> Who is going to pay for it?
> It's been done before on country lines with relatively little traffic
> (compared with suburban lines).
>
> Cheers
> David


Gee David! I gotta support you on this,for once!
:o)

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