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Re: Trains to Newcastle.



Derek Woodlands wrote:

> Not bad for an electric unit not really designed for high speed.  It
> would be interesting to see a race between a Tangara, the XPT and 3801
> between Strathfield and Redfern!   It would be interesting to see how
> they handled the rather rough points at Ashfield...  ;-)

The train on the main line would win, followed by the train on the local (assuming all other trains
were worked clear), then the one on the suburban.

All things being equal, the Tangara would win.

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David Johnson
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