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Re: 4918 visit to Canberra 25/11
- Subject: Re: 4918 visit to Canberra 25/11
- From: "Sam Eades" <seades@bigpond.net.au>
- Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 14:32:35 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.net.au)
- References: <3A20B198.FC34FCA9@ozemail.com.au>
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:25428
Peter Ware <pwware@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
3A20B198.FC34FCA9@ozemail.com.au">news:3A20B198.FC34FCA9@ozemail.com.au...
> We were tabled to arrive at Canberra at 12:46pm, but delays caused by a
> late running CountryLink service at Moss Vale, being put away to let an
> XPT pass at Goulburn (that movement was not tabled despite arriving at
> Goulburn on time) plus the slowness of the safe working required to
> cross a Sydney bound service at Queanbeyan. All but about 20 minutes of
> the total delay was made up during the journey.
> We departed Canberra at 3:15pm, on time. We crossed a late running
> Canberra bound CountryLink service at Queanbeyan where the intricacies
> of the safe working delayed us even further. The return trip was tabled
> at just under 7 hours with some additional time allowed at Bungendore
> and Tarago for the on board mechanic to inspect the running condition of
> AB91. The car ran perfectly.
What is the Safeworking system from Campbeltown to Goulburn and Goulburn to
Canberra?
TIA
Sam