Re: Odd consist on SYD-GRF pax

David Proctor (daproc@bigfoot.com)
3 Feb 1998 02:33:55 GMT

David Bromage <dbromage@metz.une.edu.au> wrote in article
<6b33ht$11f$1@gruvel.une.edu.au>...
> Bob (gioia@fastlink.com.au) wrote:
> >I can only think that the silver car was the PHA power van that normally
runs on this consist. This is not
> >to say however, that another car may have been added. I think that the
addition of and other cars would be
> >most unlikley as with a previous enquiry I made to Countrylink about the
possibility of a private car on the
> >train was not well recieved and I was told that they would not consider
this.
>
> Strange they would say this, as extra cars have been added to WL31. On
one
> occasion there were 3 extra cars attached between Sydney and Bathurst.
>

I think you will find that these cars were going to Bathurst Workshops
(although I am open to correction here!) MissingLink had to get the cars
there. Putting private carriages on? This would involve MissingLink being
customer responsive, friendly and interested in making money! NEVER!!!

> Cheers
> David
>
> 

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David Proctor
daproc@bigfoot.com