[Regarding strange beasty on PoB line]
>There was a story on Brisbane news about the noise on the dual guage
>line. Apparently somwhere past Buranda the line does an ess kink. This
>is genarating a lot of noise and residents are not happy.
Between Norman Park and Morningside - a famous bit of gradient.
Hence all the noise abatement panels going up along the rail line there.
Fresh fodder for the graffitists, and a boring view to.
The resident that's unhappy is probably the one with the stryofoam (!) stacked
up against his fence.
Cue Eccles voice :
"What a luvverly house, and so reasonablablably priced"
Chug chug chug <squeak>
"Oooooooooh!"
>The report said it was a design bungle and as a temporary solution rail
>authorities are oiling the inside of the rail.
I've seen the flange lubricators just before each station - pretty grubby things.
I wonder if the wyrd hirailer contraption is meant to clean grease off the rail
head?
>Does anyone know when interstate trains are dur to commece on the PoB
>line?
Last April, for sure.
--- Rob Kearey Sodomy non Sapiens r.kearey@mailbox.uq.edu.au I don't speak for my employer - I'm not kidding.