[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Alice to Darwin, construction locos.?

Subject: Re: Alice to Darwin, construction locos.?
From: "< Tell >" <telljb@netozemail.com.au>
Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 14:45:03 +0930
Distribution: world
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: From Home with Ozemail.
References: <kac9is0u5bu77ftj0a8ait735k981ec3np@4ax.com> <g43V4.833$465.599561@news0.optus.net.au>
Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:9433

dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage) wrote:
> 
> If true, this is a very stupid way of constructing the line. It precludes
> hauling any revenue traffic until the whole line is complete.
> 
> 20 years ago, freight was being hauled from Kulgera before the standard
> gauge reached Alice Springs.
> 
> Cheers
> David

True, but they _intend_ to build this line in a
fraction of the time it took for the TAS line.

I guess we will have to wait and see.

One thing certain, I will keep aus.rail informed.

----Tell
<< Remove net after @ for email reply. >>

References:
- Alice to Darwin, construction locos.?
  - From: "< Tell >" <telljb@netozemail.com.au>
- Re: Alice to Darwin, construction locos.?
  - From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)

Prev by Date: Re: Alice to Darwin, construction locos.?
Next by Date: Re: Driving Trains @ Victorian Museum Question
Prev by thread: Re: Alice to Darwin, construction locos.?
Next by thread: Re: Alice to Darwin, construction locos.?
Index(es):
- Date
- Thread