>Former Westrail Locomotives NB 1872 and 1873 are being moved to their
>new owners - Austrac Ready Power, Junee, NSW.
>3PM9 (9752) SCT train ex Perth on Tuesday 10/02/98 to Melbourne.
>Special GNRS train no 0651 0900 ex Melbourne on Sunday 15/02/98.
>NB are permitted to lead from Melbourne to Albury with portable train
>to base radio unit.
>Max speed 90 km/h reducing to 15 km/h when passing platforms.
>VicTrack SW 1017/98 applies.
I find it rather odd that the ex Westrail NB class have speed restrictions
when passing stations on the standard gauge. These locos were built as N class
for the narrow gauge. I believe they still have the vacuum brake equipment
fitted.
John McCallum.