Re: Ghan to Darwin.

[Mark Bau <markbau@earthlink.net>]

in article 3aec9855.3432220@can-news.tpg.com.au, Maurie Daly at
mauried@tpg.com.au wrote on 4/29/01 4:46 PM:

> Has anyone given any thought as to what sort of timetable the Ghan
> would run to if it (note the if ) runs to Darwin.
> It seems to me that in order to arrive in Darwin at a reasonable hour
> , ie sometime during the day up until say 11-00 PM at night ,
> the current timetable will have to be altered.
> 
> Shuffling the times around means that to get to Darwin at a reasonable
> hour , means leaving Adelaide at a silly hour , ie in the wee hours of
> the morning.
> The only other option is for the train to go really slow , or have it
> sit around at AP for many hours .
> 
> Any ideas??
> 
> MD
> 

No offence intended but if you have time to sit around wondering about
things like a passenger train running on a track not yet built and perhaps
never will be built you have waaaay too much spare time. :-)

Mark