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Re: [VIC? NSW?] An idea of mine - express trams



The first time I saw the 4D was in June 1997 whilst I was in Melbourne...I
thought Tangara-lookalikes only lived in Sydney...


"Tony Bryer" <tonyb@sda.co.uk> wrote in message
VA.000010f5.151150cd@sda.co.uk">news:VA.000010f5.151150cd@sda.co.uk...
> In article <9093CEFAEgunzelT333@203.164.20.149>, Michael wrote:
> > Double decking often requires a whole lot of infrastructure upgrades
that
> > can be achieved for a lot less by simply operating a higher frequency.
Back
> > in Melbourne, we found out, the costly way, that double deck trains
weren't
> > the solution, hence we are stuck with one 4D set.
>
> So I wasn't dreaming when I caught a glimpse of one when in Melbourne last
> Christmas. Can you tell me a bit more - is it in service and on which
line(s).
>
> Tony Bryer UK
>
>