Re: Wheres all Victorian Big Diesels gone?

[david <david@gwmail.nmit.vic.edu.au>]

Thanks for the info.

David


Adam Dunning wrote:

> Well after westrail used it for some time, they stripped it and sold the
> empty shell to ATN.  It's either at NRC-Alco in S.A., or it might have been
> one of the locomotives recently transfered to Macantyre Loop in Vic.
>
> Adam
>
> "david" <david@gwmail.nmit.vic.edu.au> wrote in message
> 3A99BE82.F1A36F85@gwmail.nmit.vic.edu.au">news:3A99BE82.F1A36F85@gwmail.nmit.vic.edu.au...
> > What happened to the ex comalco "L" ?  I know it does not have dynamic
> > brakes and was ballasted - has it been "non-standard" compared to the  "L"
> > 's.
> >
> > Regards,
> > David Head
> > ( who lived in Weipa and the 1002 was my favourite of the two !)
> >
> > The Narc wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, 23 Feb 2001 11:36:19 +1100, Yuri J
> > > Sos<steam4me@dingoblue.net.au> wrote:
> > > Yuri you have dissapointed me i thought you would would never let a
> > > chance go about saying the "Cs" should still be running main line :-))
> > > on a related note perhaps RTS can get the EX Weipa "L" class going for
> > > you Opps sorry that one weighs over 150 tonnes :-))
> > > Regards Paul MNRC
> > > >On Thu, 22 Feb 2001 15:54:44 +1100, "Mark R" <mra1968@iaa.com.au>
> > > >wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>ew to group and would like to paricipate etc, can anyone assist in web
> > > >>pages that show the demise, or new roads these old favs are running
> > > >
> > > >Also take a look at the Photo Galleries at
> > > >
> > > >http://www.railpage.org.au/vr
> > > >
> > > >and
> > > >
> > > >http://www.railpage.org.au/steam4me
> > > >
> > > >Yuri.
> >