Re: Tenterfield railway to reopen?

["Barry" <one@microsoft.com>]

David Cone wrote in message
<69hvod$bug$1@reader1.reader.news.ozemail.net>...
>Quite a bit of work in fact, since the RTA wiped out several hundred metres
>of track two years or so back in order to replace a bridge over the line
>(south of Glen Innes as I recall)
>
>Derek Woodlands wrote in message <34bc4a17.795406@news.magna.com.au>...
>>I've got my nephew down from Tenterfield for a while and he tells me
>>that there is talk in the town of reopening the railway line to
>>Armidale and running a steam service on it as a tourist attraction.
>>
>>I reckon it is a great idea, although I'd imagine a lot of work would
>>have to be put into restoring the tracks.  It is a great run up there,
>>I did it in an XPT back in the mid 1980's.
>
>

I'm not sure about south of GI but I think there is a major break just south
of Tenterfield. Correct me if I'm wrong.

I think it's a bit pie in the sky though.


Barry Campbell