Re: Melbourne's Old Train Fleet

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David Proctor wrote:

[SNIP]

> My understanding is that the double deck train is not too wide, but is too
> high for the western group of lines - Upfield, Broadmeadows, St Albans and
> Werribee. I'm not sure about Glen Waverley, Alamein, Epping or Hurstbridge.
> The set can, and does, operate every day over the Lilydale and Belgrave
> lines. It has been to Dandenong and Frankston without problems.

I seem to remember that while at school, I have seen some station
platforms along Lilydale/Belgrave lines had been "trimmed back" prior to
the introduction of 4D set.  

I.C.

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