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Re: March Railway Digest



On Wed, 08 Mar 2000 11:14:39 GMT, jumboman@my-deja.com wrote:

>"The Paterson Correspondent" in the lower North Coast report has got
>it wrong again. In the March issue of RD, it was reported that on
>Monday 24/1, resleepering was carried out in the Kilbride-Wallarobba
>section by a train made up of 39 wagons,including NDGF's,NDXF's and
>NPZH's. This train was push pull through Paterson,with 8240/8110 and
>8109/8152.
>
>What in fact this train was,was a test train for the new high speed
>weighbridge at Wallarobba,and other new weighbridges in the lower
>Hunter.
>
>442.
 
This particular train was previously mentioned as a weighbridge train on either this newsgroup or
AUSLOCO. I seem to recall it was reported in the Sandgate [Newcastle] area.

Cheers
Peter
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