Re: 80 class on Manildra train

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On Sun, 27 Dec 1998 22:28:41 +1100, "david virgo" <dvirgo@pcug.org.au>
wrote:

>For those interested.
>
>Earlier today (27/12) I spotted the southbound Manildra train at Gerringong,
>hauled by 81+81+80 (81s leading).

>Is this the same 80 class that has been sitting around Pt Kembla in recent
>months?
>
I doubt it, as the only 80 class unit at Port Kembla is stowed.   The
80 would have been attached at Enfield to assist through to Bomaderry,
presumably as the load was over that for double 81s.

Hunslet.