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Re: New NSW Timetable Site

Subject: Re: New NSW Timetable Site
From: "Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 07:45:24 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
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"David Bromage" <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in message
tL1L5.10$HV4.3308@news0.optus.net.au">news:tL1L5.10$HV4.3308@news0.optus.net.au...

> They were using the XPT for the wrong purpose. It wasn't designed to run
> stopping trains. S22 stopped at Bowral, Mittagong and Picton. The XPT is
> designed for fast sprints, and would have been best used running express
> Goulburn - Moss Vale - Campbelltown - Strathfield.
>
> The worst example of XPT use was S9/S10 South XPT which replaced the South
> Mail.

But it hardly stopped anywhere - most stops were 'a' stops.

Dave

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