Re: Overdue Overdue

["Jack" <bd107@tsn.cc>]

Krel wrote in message <3674b484.643032@news.netconnect.com.au>...

>>
>Methinks your parochialism is showing. It could be argued that the
>Overland Has to use Platform 1 due to runaround facilities - there is
>no such requirement for the XPT,

It only needs fuel doesn't it.... where else can it get it?

who only wish to use platform to
>reduce their costs.
>
>One of the principles of the track access regime is that healthy (on
>time) trains have all rights over unhealthy trains (late or early).

really....  which state do u live in..train controllers in NSW just don't
give a stuff.... look after NRC at all costs  and bugger anyone else
.....is they're motto

>What is needed here is common sense discussion not state based
>parochialisms. there are two trains and two SG platforms; surely
>something can be worked out between Countrylink, GSR and VLP.

best solution is turn the xpt round at Albury and let Jeff worry about
getting them to Melbourne


>Cheers
>
>Krel
>
Cheers
Jack