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Re: $550m to speed up Vic rail services



I'm not sure If you're aware of this, but the feasibility studies are
online in PDF format on the DOI web site. If you go to the news section
of my site, there is a direct link. This is a bit easier than trying to
navigate through their pages :-)

Stuart Thyer wrote:
> 
> For the sake of special steam services, let's hope it includes resignalling
> the Bendigo line with automatic signalling to allow 'follow on moves'. If
> 160 kph running is brought in with the current block signalling currently in
> place you can kiss goodbye nearly every available path for slower special
> trains.
> Likewise for Ballarat, at least another loop is required around Ballan, the
> current timetable makes it almost impossible to find a decent path as it is.
> As for Geelong, bite the bullet Bracksy and electrify, it's the only
> sensible thing to do.
> 
> Stuart Thyer
> Photographer
> University of Melbourne

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