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Re: Re: [NSW] Kingsgrove, East Hills Line - Accident, Carriages Lying on Side



Driver: Huh? what did that say?? 151?? Strange, we're making good time
today....

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Paul Jones


"David Johnson" <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
f7httsgj8gi8tkfunmo3msof8sepaddmsm@4ax.com">news:f7httsgj8gi8tkfunmo3msof8sepaddmsm@4ax.com...
> On Sat, 07 Oct 2000 06:28:35 +1000, Magilla Gorilla
> <choochoo@spin.net.au> wrote:
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> >Anyone have any ideas what caused it? To me it would be either a track
> >failure, mechanical failure or excess speed.
>
> Excess speed highly unlikely.  Track speed was 115 km/h.  I don't
> believe WOLO had been introduced.  The train stopped short of the 80
> board.