Re: A couple of questions

["Chris Downs" <cvdowns@ozemail.com.au>]

New Year's day 1999 an extra (?) service from Sydney Terminal at about 0400 to
Newcastle was an 8 car G-set with the lead 4 cars locked off.

It is, or at least has been done.  Pity they couldn't have sent it west
though, the 0402 4 car V-set to Lithgow was almost crush loaded to Penrith.

Chris

Alex Pout <alpout@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message
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> Just wondering.. why don't G-sets ever do runs to Newcastle??  If it's
because
> of line clearances, how did they get them out of there in the first place??
> And I presume that the worst section would be that between Woy Woy and Cowan
> (from what I noticed today), so how come there were about 2 G-sets parked at
> Gosford??
>
> And secondly, what are the other set of pylons just downstream of the
> Hawkesbury River Bridge???  They're only about 50m or so away fro the
current
> bridge.
>
> Ta
>
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