Re: 81s back up the coast

[Eben Levy <ebenlevy@klever.net.au>]

Also forgot to mention that this train was crossed by an up train with
NR/42214 on the Meadowbank bridge.

sorry, I left half of my last post out.

I feel that this is of more interest then a 81 on the north.

Eben Levy wrote:

> I photographed NR/NR/8046 on a down NR freight on wenseday 17/12, I am not
> sure of the train number but it was a brisbane bound train.
>
> Bob wrote:
>
> > On friday 19/12 I saw a National rail train heading north through Hexam
> > with an 81 as second unit. There have been stories around for a few
> > weeks about a fairly large number of NRs out of service. I have heard
> > that as many as 15 units may be out of service at the present time. One
> > reason could be that the entire fleet are having engine rebuilds after a
> > world wide recall on pistons by GE. Also there have been as many as 5
> > units at Broadmeadow (Gonninans) awaiting collision or accident repairs.
> > Have any 80s made a comeback yet? Also does anyone know if NRC have use
> > of 422 class anymore?
> >                                           Bob
>
> --
> Bye for now,
> Eben
>
> http://www.klever.net.au/~ebenlevy/



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Eben


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