Re: Multiple trains at level crossing

["Paul Jones" <jonesclan@free.net.au>]

3/4 of the way between Springwood and Faulcombridge. I have waited there for
about 2 mins for a 32 car coal train to pass.

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Paul Jones


<maikha_l@hotmail.com> wrote in message 8qmj4l$a3h$1@nnrp1.deja.com">news:8qmj4l$a3h$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> Yes I've been in that positon. A few years ago I was in Canada, Niagra
> Falls actually. In Niagra there's a branch line going through the main
> tourist district, I was at a crossing for 7 and a half minutes while
> waiting for a CN freight train to pass!
>
> Along the GWH or Railway Perade in the Blue Mountains there's a level
> crossing for the Blue Mountains Line. The crossing is for a busy road I
> think at Hazelbrook (Correct me since this is just a guess) and I can
> imagine a long freight train passing or the Ghan/Indian Pacific!!!
>
> Cheers
> Maikha "V" Ly
>
>
>
> In article <8qj86k$2pt6$1@otis.netspace.net.au>,
>   "Peter J. Vincent" <pjv101@netspace.net.au> wrote:
> >
> > Chris Brownbill wrote in message
> <39CC59C2.22FDB8BA@enternet.com.au>...
> > >Well, today I broke my record for the number of trains passing
> through a
> > level
> > >crossing while waiting to drive across - FIVE on a two track
> crossing.
> > >
> >
> > Its all a matter of perspective isn't it.
> >
> > Go to the US and wait at a level crossing for 20 minutes while 3
> freight
> > trains  2km long cross the road v-e-r-y s-l-o-w-l-y
> >
> > pjv
> >
> >
>
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