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Re: [NSW] Turnarounds

Subject: Re: [NSW] Turnarounds
From: David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 09:53:12 +1000
Newsgroups: aus.rail
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David Bromage wrote:

> Hubert Lam (hubert@imap4.com) wrote:
> > What exactly happens during a turnaround? Of course the obvious thing is driver walking from one end
> > of the train to another but what are some of the things that "normal passengers" like myself don't
> > get to see?
>
> I missed the start of the thread, but faster turnaround are possible.
> Liverpool - Crewe shuttles in the 1980s were turning around at Crewe in 6
> minutes.

We can do an 8 car set in 4 minutes (in theory).


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