Re: Keswick or Adelaide Station?

Rex (dmayo@ozemail.com.au)
17 Nov 1997 22:05:02 GMT

David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in article
<346EDF85.D1BE883@ozemail.com.au>...
> Ashley Gabriel wrote:
>
> > I'm sure that a through XPT would be very viable. What's everyone else
> > think?
>
> The XPT is a good design for up to about 4 hours of travel. Melbourne /
Adelaide /
> Brisbane is way too far. Travelling on them over these sort of distances
is a nightmare.
>
> If they want to run them to Adelaide, they would have to seriously
consider having a
> completely different interior design.
>
> --
> David Johnson
> CityRail Guard
> trainman@ozemail.com.au
> http://www.ozemail.com.au/~trainman

Only problem you would have to have new sets as all XPT's are currently
fully utilised.

Cheers
Rex