Re: Question about Adelaide metro rail

David Johnson (trainman@ozemail.com.au)
Tue, 28 Apr 1998 02:13:23 +1000

Matty wrote:

> In Adelaide all the metro rail cars are based in the city centre but
> the other day I went up to Gawler (a town located on northern edge of
> city/country...about 30 kms from city centre). Just down from Gawler
> station I noticed at least ten rail cars parked there. Not at a
> platform or anything just by themselves.
>
> Is this some type of second depot??

In Sydney, this is what we would call an "out-depot".

> Is there any more?

Belair has one. Not sure about anywhere else, I've only been in Adelaide for 48
hours in total.

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David Johnson
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