Re: Fisherman Islands (QLD) freight line.

[aervol@bit.net.au (Roy Wilke)]

I was held up at the Stanley Street level crossing last week by an
80-class coasting light engine down the Norman Park-Coorparoo grade. I
assume it had hauled a train to the port earlier in the day.

Roy

On Wed, 9 Dec 1998 20:25:26 +1100, "John Kozak" <jkoz@ozemail.com.au>
wrote:

>Since the dual gauge line was built to Fisherman Islands, I have only seen
>one interstate train on that line-that was Freightcorp hauled by two 48
>class diesels.
>No doubt QR is happy to have this extra line for their use, but the standard
>gauge component seems all but abondoned.
>Does anyone know if there is any planned expansion for the usage of this
>line ?
>
>Thanks,
>John
>
>