Re: [Vic] Freight return to Coldstream??

[Richard <richard_snook@primus.com.au>]

Railvic wrote:
Why the assumption that it is going to be in the day during anything
approaching congested usage...run them at night. Again Bayside run similar
timetables to Hillside...what are they doing that is anything spectacular to
Hillside. A properly powered log train ..will just keep on moving (signals
allowing)  just like the steel trains. 

>:~)) Richard


> 
> Weekdays please, as there is not sufficient time slot during the weekend (eg. 20
> minute frequency, the up/down train cross either at Mooroolbark or Lilydale,
> plus the additional up Mooroolbark footy special on some weekends).  If running
> during weekday between peaks, the up Coldstream train will have to follow right
> behind the up Lilydale (up LIL cross down LIL between Ringwood East and
> Croydon), and when it gets to Ringwood, follow the up Belgrave from Ringwood.
> Don't forget the late running fine is now in place, surely Hillside wouldn't
> want the log train to block its services.
> 
> > cheers >:~)) Richard
> 
> Railvic