Re: what Gauge in Victoria?

Chris Gordon (cmgord@ecr.mu.oz.au.#)
Mon, 13 Oct 1997 10:18:25 +1000

Chris Stratton wrote:

> > > There also a section of Dual Gauge between Albion and
> Broadmedows
> > > (goods only )
> > >

> > I think apart from a small section of Dual Gauge it is Standard Gauge
> > next to Broad Gauge. The east one is Standard and west Broad. They are
> > both bi-directional and good only. Apart from the XPT to Sydney on the
> > standard.

> Aren't there still passenger trains from Melbourne to Albury on the broad
> gauge?
> Regards
> --
> Chris Stratton

Yes there are but they go straight out through North Melbourne, and
Broadmedows on the surban line not via Footscray, Albion and the good
line. There are three trains a day as well as ones Other trains going
to the north.

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