Re: [NSW] Track and catenary mast conditions on North Shore line

["Hubert Lam" <hubert@imap4.com>]

So why the hell was the whole line shut down then?!?!? They've got an excuse if it was pouring, but
the only time for the past year we've had rain that bad was last week!


"Jonathan Boles" <mousewithglasses@NO.CANNED.HAM.hotmail.com> wrote in message
01bf9647$e5c99120$706f868b@tom-boles">news:01bf9647$e5c99120$706f868b@tom-boles...
> New masts are only located at bridges over Mona Vale Rd, Gore Hill Fwy, and at
> assorted crossovers and signal gantries. North of Artarmon there are no
> concrete sleepers.
>
> It seems that rail upgrading on the NS line amounts to a big fat zero. There
> was an uproar in a local paper a few monthes back because there was an entire
> weekend shutdown between Hornsby and Gordon, but not a single bit of work was
> done.
>
> Hubert Lam <hubert@imap4.com> wrote in article
> <38dc9b77$0$29059@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au>...
> > After all this rail upgrading work being done on the North Shore line last
> year what have they
> > really done? As reported somewhere else in the NG the track is still
> appalling and there are no
> > concrete sleepers, plus the masts all seem want to fall down any minute.
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