Re: Technical rail maps - digital info available?

[signal_spotter@my-deja.com]

In article <3A0BF07A.7B9FB505@ozemail.com.au>,
  trainman@ozemail.com.au wrote:
> signal_spotter@my-deja.com wrote:
>
> > In article <qmvO5.18967$SF5.434412@ozemail.com.au>,
> >   "Sam Lander" <netwrk@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> > > Apologies if this is a FAQ...
> > > Is there a source for technical Sydney rail maps? The kind of
info I
> > am
> > > after is:
> > >    Signal, trainstop and sensor locations
> > >    Switches and throwpoints
> > >    Stations and platforms - used and disused
> > >    Gradients and curvatures
> > >    Speed limits
> > >    Comms links - radio, fibre, mechanical and electrical
> > >    Road and rail tunnels and bridges.
> > > And, going one better, is there a digital source for this info?
> > >
> > > Sam
> > > sam_lander@yahoo.com.au
> > >
> > >
> > Note- This applies to NSW.
> > What you're after are "Signalling Plans" (aka Track Plans).
>
> He'd be better off with M. Nicholson's Rail Atlas.
>
> --
> David Johnson
> trainman@ozemail.com.au
> http://www.ozemail.com.au/~trainman/
> ------------------------------------
> These comments are made in a private
> capacity and do not represent the
> official view of State Rail.
> C.O.W.S. Page 11.
>
>
Do I detect a hint of sarcasm here. I know the plans are not up to date
but surely there is more pertinent info in the RAC Plan Room.



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