Re: Vicrail rail closures

["Paul" <boss@opera.iinet.net.au>]

Maurie Daly wrote ...
>Rod were you kidding when you suggested Vline freight running 2 man crews
from
>Dynon to Goulburn.
>That would be about 11 hours under ideal conditions,a lot longer under real
>conditions.
>I thought NR with their 3 man 12 hour shifts were bad ,but 2 man shifts of
11
>hours plus is bloody madness.
>Who dreamed this one up?
>
>cheers
>MD
>
Well actually it's supposed to be 2 driver 11 hrs most places, 2 driver 12
hrs everywhere else, and 3 driver (2 in cab, 1 in van) in only 1 corridor
that I know of.
Until DOO kicks in anyway...