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Re: [NSW] T set maintenance centres



Thanx

Paul McCabe wrote:
> 
> > When were the targets brown? I only remember them being blue, red, black
> > and green.
> 
> When brand new.  They were targetted from T1 onwards regardless of where
> they ran.
> 
> T1 was 6101/5101/5102/6102
> T2 was 6103/5103/5104/6104 etc.... (with a few exceptions of course, such as
> x118/x140; x119/x141, x120/x142).
> 
> Note that the first set was originally targetted "TAN1".
> 
> Eventually, when the colours were introduced (circa October 1990), the block
> T1-T19 was allotted to Sector 1, T20-T69 allotted to Sector 2 (which was
> eventually eaten into by Sector 3 even before Punchbowl closed), T70-T99 to
> Sector 3.  Most sets were retargetted.
> 
> The green plates were "floating" sets - i.e. they travelled from sector to
> sector as required.  There were only a few of them if I recall (x279/x280;
> x281/x282; x283/x284??).
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