Re: Special from Sydney to Canberra to get AB91on Nov 25

[Bob <alco@one.net.au>]

Wooden cars are allowed on the mainline. They can even be used trailing if
they are fitted with collision posts. If they have a steel car behind them
they don't need collision posts. Even wooden underframe end platform cars
are allowed to run.
Cheers
Bob

David Bromage wrote:

> Anthony (awiddow@atrax.net.au) wrote:
> >  Just 1 though, how they going to move it past 'Joppa Junction', since
> > it *is* a wooden body carriage, as far as I know they can't be run on
> > the main south???
>
> I thought wooden cars could run on double track provided they weren't
> trailing.
>
> Cheers
> David