Re: [QR!] Where's the ICE ?? (repost from qrhistory list)

["James C." <james_ccj@my-deja.com>]

In article <8ep3kc$mua$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
  James C. <james_ccj@my-deja.com> wrote:
> In article <L_SP4.8300$PL4.257141@ozemail.com.au>,
>   "John Boxall" <box@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> > Went to Ormeau today to photograph train XG38 (ICE set) but SMU202
> arrived
> > instead. A slight disappointment. Was this a temporary substitution
> or has
> > that set been put to a better use ??
> Better use? no not really......ICE have been use on Corida shuttle for
> a while and Gympie North service only, you maybe luck to see them on
> Nambour service from time to time. ICEs have loading gauge problem
with
> GCR and Beenleigh line so Citytrain don't use them very often.
Correction....Citytrain don't use them very often on GCR. These days
ICE are exclusively for Northcoast line and Corida shuttle traffic


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James


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