Re: NR at Spencer St

SJG (kahnn@tpgi.com.au)
Mon, 06 Oct 1997 23:34:12 GMT

On 2 Oct 1997 02:16:52 GMT, dbromage@metz.une.edu.au (David Bromage)
wrote:

[snip]

>Which brings up another question. If the CLPs have head end power, why are
>HGM power vans still used on the IP?
>
>Cheers
>David

i think i read somewhere that power vans were still needed (especially
across the nullabor plain) because CLPs were not reliable enough to
keep power running through the train for the journey.

Stefan