Re: [Qld/WA] QR SMU go to Transperth??

[Colin Weaver <weaver@powerup.com.au>]

I'm particularly interested by the platform being built on the dual
guage line at Park Road.  AFAIK this is the first QR platform anywhere
on dual guage - showing the way toward an eventual dual guage Browns
Plains / Greenbank line (yeh - wishful thinking).

--Colin

pdwyer wrote:
> 
> In article <3927B320.88165B8D@powerup.com.au>, Colin Weaver
> <weaver@powerup.com.au> wrote:
> 
> >The other problem holding back Citytrain is the long single
> track
> >sections on the Ferny Grove and Cleveland lines.  There were
> plans to
> >duplicate part of the Cleveland line (through Wellington Point)
> but
> >these appear to have been shelved.
> 
> AFAIK these are still going on, Stage I of the Cleveland part
> was the upgrading of the interlocking at Manly  & the
> installation of the new crossover. I'm not involved in the
> project, so I don't know it's status.
> 
> The Park Rd Bypass (for Beenleigh trains to get past Cleveland
> trains) is currently at the Platform building stage.
> 
> And I don't think we'll be shipping units anytime soon. But as
> they say, the truth is always stranger than fiction.
> 
> Seeya!
> 
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