Re: Why is it called "up"?

["< Tell >" <telljb@netozemail.com.au>]

"HXP1" <hxp1@bigfoot.com> wrote:

> < Tell > <telljb@netozemail.com.au> wrote in message
> 4laviskeefuf0tg43bnfsseakc1vetonrk@4ax.com">news:4laviskeefuf0tg43bnfsseakc1vetonrk@4ax.com...
> 
> > Question, does NSW still "re-number" ARTC numbered
> > trains when they cross said NSW borders.
> 
> Better not tell you that ARTC trains in Victoria need a 'Victorian' train
> number, because the V/Line train to Base radio system can't cope with
> letters, i.e. 6MA8 becomes 8701. (IIRC)


Sheesh, if that is the case, we still have long way to
go then.!

I repeat my earlier outburst,  "no wonder National Rail
are going spare".  

Still, nothing new really, the previous Commonwealth
operator was well _aware_ of our wonderful "national
non cooperative" rail system.

----Tell
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