Re: Port Elliot

[John McCallum <mccallum@melbpc.org.au>]

Chris Brownbill wrote:
> 
> I've just returned from a jaunt to said place.
<SNIP>
> Finally, I can thoroughly recommend a ride on the Victor Harbor horse
> tram.  Its a great re-construction and something a bit different.  I
> must admit I hadn't realised the scale of the operation - they have 4
> trams.  I only saw one in operation at any one time, but the track has a
> double-track terminus at the up end and a crossing loop on the island so
> I guess they could operate up to 3 trams at a time even without convoys.

Chris,
Did you happen to see the points at the passing loop on ths island when
you were there?
They are most unusual in that they have no blades.


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John McCallum
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DTE Director and member Melbourne PC User Group