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Re: {NSW} Such thing as a 'Ghost Train'?
- Subject: Re: {NSW} Such thing as a 'Ghost Train'?
- From: Anita Lukaszyk <neety@iprimus.com.au>
- Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2001 21:51:01 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: CWO Customer - reports relating to abuse should be sent to abuse@cwo.net.au
- References: <3B18AE45@MailAndNews.com>
- Xref: news1.unite.net.au aus.rail:38335
Maikha V Ly wrote:
> To all
>
> I've been told of a myth from my English Teacher (From Lawson in the Blue
> Mountains) that there WAS an apparrent "Ghost Train" lurking around the Blue
> Mountains.
> The myth was that a mysterious train, Shows up on Computer Screens or Signal
> Indicators but has no physical ability to exist or be sighted.
>
> Is there such thing? Has there been any reports of any kind of Ghost Train
> anywhere in NSW?
I remember reading an article in the Daily Telegraph not long ago about
some new track circuit system installed at Katoomba. It was unreliable
and the signaller they interviewed mentioned a 'phantom train' on a
third track at Wentworth Falls.
Maybe you can check the archives at http://www.news.com.au and find the
article.
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Anita Lukaszyk
neety@iprimus.com.au
http://www.railpage.org.au/neety