Re: [VIC] {RUMOUR} SGR to be sent packing?

["keith malcolm" <kmalcolm@tpg.com.au>]

David Bromage <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in message
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> david (david@gwmail.nmit.vic.edu.au) wrote:
> > I agree with david, SGR and FA  can coexist on the line. I have heard
FA would
> > run night trains, and are happy for SGR to be there and maintaing the
track !
>
> It wouldn't matter what time of day the trains ran. Apart from the
> occasional charter, most trains run on weekends.
>
> No change is required to the safeworking. V/Line oeprated the hay trains
> under tourist railway TS&T rules, although a pilotman was required.
>
> Cheers
> David

They could always run it like we run the Michelago line here in NSW. The
line is operated under RIC's OTS rules (which we (ARHS) have used for a
number of years), but is controled by a ARHS train controller.

Dave Malcolm