Re: Short R sets.

[arthur marsh <marsh@ties.itu.int>]

At one stage the STA (now TransAdelaide) ran a 2100 class trailer between
two 2000 class powered units. Made light work of the Belair line. See
www.transadelaide.sa.gov.au for power and weight figures...

On Fri, 11 Dec 1998 mpp_editor@my-dejanews.com wrote:

> In article <366D2C67.FEDB0633@mail.usyd.edu.au>,
>   Homer <mdoyle@mail.usyd.edu.au> wrote:
> > Unfortunately I can't help with the story behind these R sets, however
> > if it is of interest R 21 and 22 were marshalled together today
> > (Thursday 10/12), R 21 includes camera car C3759. I would
> > appreciate the consists of the other sets if anyone has them:)
> >
> > Robert Harris wrote:
> >
> > > Any one know why there are 4 car R sets floating arround in sector 2?
> > > They are marshalled the standard way for an S set   C  T  T  C.
> > > I have seen R20, 21, 22, 23, 24.
> > >
> > > rgds
> 
> I know that they are making some 6 car R sets up with 4 motor cars and two
> trailers. The go very well, and have excellent pickup. They should consider
> doing more of these.
> 
> Stuart Ellis
> >
> >
> 
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