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

Re: [NSW] quality of trains on airport line




"Rod Gayford" <rjaygee@eisa.net.au> wrote in message
8v4v65$d0j$1@news.eisa.net.au">news:8v4v65$d0j$1@news.eisa.net.au...
> They keep such trains on the North line because they are not trashed by
> mindless morons.  I seem to recall seeing a promo for the airport line
that
> showed Tangara's that had been specially purchased for the line done up in
> the operators corporate colours.  If the operators have gone into the deal
> relying on the City Rail fleet then that is their own problem.  State Rail
> do not give a stuff about the airport line other than being a substitute
for
> amplification of the Illawarra line through the main junction as evidenced
> by unused platforms etc. Its a great operating addition for them but a
> disaster for the airport. The line should have been a dedicated light rail
> extension with a fleet suitable for taking luggage etc.

Light rail? You are kidding, aren't you? Tell me you are kidding.

Dave