Re: Bowser Loop

[gono@alphalink.com.au (Paul Johnston)]

On Sat, 27 Dec 1997 10:08:24 GMT, mauried@commslab.gov.au (Maurie
Daly) wrote:

>In the latest PTC MTP a crossing facility called Bowser Loop on the BG between 
>Wangaratta & Wodonga is listed, and times are even given,but I couldnt find 
>this loop.Does it actually exist.
>Now that Wangaratta has been almost demolished as a station, you cant cross 
>trains there any more,the single line section is Benalla to Wodonga, about 100 
>kms,must be the longest single line section in Australia.
>Or maybe the PTC are going to close the BG line ??
Yes Maurie Bowser loop is there but the points are spiked and there is
no signalling there as yet i don't think there is a operational need
for it as the passes cross at the new riggs creek loop.
        regards paul Johnston.