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

[David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>]

Anthony wrote:

> L0L...You mean there *Actually* going to come and get that dam thing
> at last, after all the years, its been sitting in the museum up here.
>
> Oh well, out with the pick-axes again (to dig out the flangeways, so
> it can be moved out of the No.1 road).
> Wonder if the Garrat still moves, (it's parked in front of AB91).
>
> Sounds Like a great trip though.
>
>  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???

It can run if it is not a trailing vehicle.
If it is a trailing vehicle, it cannot convey passengers.  It may have to run as
a block train.


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