Re: what Gauge in Victoria?

David Bromage (dbromage@metz.une.edu.au)
19 Oct 1997 23:24:57 GMT

Krist van Besien (besien@solair1.inter.nl.net) wrote:
>On 6 Oct 1997 21:44:19 GMT, "Roderick Smith" <rodsmith@werple.net.au>
>wrote:
>>In 1995 an sg route to Adelaide was established. Dual gauge from a
>>junction at Tottenham via Brooklyn to Newport; new track to North Geelong;
>
>Does this mean that Geelong - Melbourne is mostly dual gauge now? Or
>tow parallel tracks? Or was an intere new line build?

Double broad gauge all the way to Geelong (double to Werribee, then double
bi-directional to North Shore(?). Single standard gauge from Newport to
North Geelong, dual gauge to Gheringhap, then standard to Adelaide.

Cheers
David