Re: Tour operators to benefit from shortened rail travel time

["B." <b.spammed@four12.net>]

"Eddie Oliver" <eoliver@efs.mq.edu.au> wrote in message
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> David Bromage wrote:

>> Broken Hill tour operators are set to benefit from a shortened rail
>> travel time between Broken Hill and Sydney. Four level crossings are
>> being upgraded with computerisation between Broken Hill and Parkes,
>> cutting two hours off the trip.

>>
http://www.abc.net.au/news/regionals/brokenh/monthly/regbrok-28may2001-5.htm

>> [What is actually being done?

> Train order working, together with flashing lights (and in one case
> booms) at a few level crossings at crossing locations where trains
> previously stopped or slowed, but will now be able to run at full track
> speed.

>From the original press article, it mentions "upgraded with
computerisation", is this press spin or are the NSWGR installing predictors?

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