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Re: [NSW/ASR] 422 Class Locos
- Subject: Re: [NSW/ASR] 422 Class Locos
- From: Rob Kearey <robk@powerup.com.au>
- Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 15:25:26 +1000
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- Newsgroups: aus.rail
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- References: <fP9S4.2$BM7.68676@news.interact.net.au><l5oS4.560$1h5.459088@news0.optus.net.au> <B53F9B4C.EC4B%markbau@altavista.com>
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:8587
Mark Bau wrote:
> > They will be used on Alice Springs - Darwin
> > construction trains.
> Oh jeez, the line hasn't even gone beyond "pie in the sky" stage and GOD
> knows what locos will be used on construction trains in the unlikely event
> that the line gets built.
Actually, this is probably a reasonably firm rumour. At least it's
plausible and even logical.
> GOD is always good for a laugh!
ASR likes Co-Co locomotives, so they can keep _eight wheels_ on the
rails at all times.
> Mark
Rob K