Re: Far northern tilt train on schedule

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

Colin Weaver wrote:

> My 10 cents worth... I can't see QR decomissioning the North Coast Line
> electrification - after all it is vital for passenger workings, but I
> would be unsurprised to see the majority of freight workings revert to
> diesel. I think it is likely that we will continue to see 3900 class
> locos on the Sunlander, Queenslander, Spirit of the Outback & GSPE as I
> doubt the current Brisbane - Rocky timings could be maintained with
> diesel traction.

Don't forget the tilt train and Spirit of Capricorn.


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