Re: C in Wagga

["Roderick Smith" <rodsmith@werple.net.au>]

The events described have all of the characteristics of a load which came
loose or shifted, and had to be repositioned.

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Regards
Roderick Smith
Rail News Victoria Editor

SJG <kahnn@tpgi.com.au> wrote in article
<3428e32c.1793151@wag-news.tpgi.com.au>...
> on 22/9 i witnessed a perculiar event at the Wagga Wagga rail yard. A
> number of carriages carrying coils of steel were there basically all
> day with a heavy crane. However, nothing much seemed to be happening
> (i.e they were not unloading or loading new coils). 8172 was the
> shunter.
> 
> The train stayed till after 5:00pm where a freight train from Albury
> headed by an unidentifiable C class picked up the train and moved it
> Junee way, with 8172 on the end of the train still running (but not
> helping push the train).
> 
> If anyone has more detailed info about what happened or the story
> behind this it would be much appreciated.
> Stefan.
>