Re: Sefton Park Jcn to Cabramatta by XPT

David Bromage (dbromage@metz.une.edu.au)
19 May 1997 09:06:57 GMT

David Johnson (trainman@cia.com.au) wrote:
>dbromage@metz.une.edu.au (David Bromage) wrote:
>David Bromage wrote:
>>
>> I'm reading through STN 540 (1982) which introduced XPTs to the Southern
>> line. S15 Riverina XPT was scheduled to cover the 11.334km between Sefton
>> Park Jcn and Cabramatta in only 5 minutes,
>
>OK - Error of fact. Sefton Park Junctions is 20.657 kms from Sydney.
>Cabramatta is 31.991 kms VIA GRANVILLE!!! This is where you are
>getting your 11.334 kms from, but it is wrong.

It came straight out of the reprint pages for the WTT.

Cheers
David