Re: Interesting Rumour
Tell (telljb@ozemail.com.au)
Thu, 26 Feb 1998 13:09:47 GMT
"David Proctor" <daproc@bigfoot.com> wrote:
>A rumour heard from three different and usually reliable sources in NR
>indicate that NR is looking to purchase approx. 4 - 6 N class from Victoria.
>The intention is to place them on standard gauge bogies, and use them, and
>their HEP capabilities, to provide "hook-and-pull" service to GSR on 'The
>Overland' and Countrylink on the Broken Hill and Griffith passengers -
>anyone heard anything about this?
Makes sense, the use of NR class on the Overland
irrespective of their "multi magical" HP settings is
overkill to say the least.
----Tell
Alice Springs NT