Re: NSW Rail scene, Info required please.

David Johnson (trainman@ozemail.com.au)
Mon, 28 Jul 1997 23:18:40 +1000

Chris Stratton wrote:

> BHP Port Kembla is still using the locos leased from Austrac on the
> services to Elouera Colliery at Wongawilli. This service uses the SRA (or
> whatever these days) main line between Unanderra and Brownsville. The locos
> used are normally 101 (ex 44229) and 102 (ex 44233), with 103 (ex 4537) as
> a backup. If more than one is out of service the ex Mt Goldsworthy K class
> are used as well.
>

Not for much longer. BHP are to very soon to get 3 80 class for trials. If successful,
they will get 8 80 classes for use down there.

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