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Re: Pass Locos

To: ausrail@railpage.org.au
Subject: Re: Pass Locos
From: David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 1998 18:10:25 +1100
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Maurie Daly wrote:

> Most of the time I have seen the Broken Hill Pass its always pretty
> short,usually 3 or 4 cars at best.
> Is there any reason why 42220 doesnt go to Broken Hill.

Air-Conditioning, and a lack of power.

> Conversely why not use the 81 to Griffith.

81 classes are limited to 35 km/h between Junee and Narrandera, 80 km/h between Narrandera and
Leeton, and 35 km/h between Leeton and Griffith.  422 classes on the other hand are limited to
100 km/h over the entire line.

--
David Johnson
CityRail Guard
trainman@ozemail.com.au
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~trainman/

References:
- Pass Locos
  - From: "J Richmond" <richmond@melbpc.org.au>
- Re: Pass Locos
  - From: "Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@bhp.com.au>
- Re: Pass Locos
  - From: Bob <gioia@fastlink.com.au>
- Re: Pass Locos
  - From: David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>
- Re: Pass Locos
  - From: mauried@commslab.gov.au (Maurie Daly)

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