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Re: XPT failed again

To: ausrail@railpage.org.au
Subject: Re: XPT failed again
From: dbromage@metz.une.edu.au (David Bromage)
Date: 25 Jan 1998 04:42:05 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: University of New England, NSW, Australia
References: <mauried.440.34C03FAA@commslab.gov.au> <6a99kj$bv7@inferno.mpx.com.au>

Rex (mayod@microplex.com.au) wrote:
>No whoever happens to be around. One problem you may have is finding a
>person accredited for passenger trains to haul the set out.  (With the
>exception of drivers from NRC Sydney) The general rule is, if there is a
>locomotive available to Countrylink and they can supply their own drivers
>they will. An example occured recently when the 73 class was sent from Meeks
>Road to Gosford to haul the MT cars of NT2 to Sydney.

Could this be another reason 42203 and 42220 are to be transferred to
Countrylink? Faster and more powerful for rescuing failed XPTs? :)

Cheers
David

Follow-Ups:
- Re: XPT failed again
  - From: "Greg Young" <greggy@acay.com.au>
- Re: XPT failed again
  - From: Bob <gioia@fastlink.com.au>

References:
- XPT failed again
  - From: mauried@commslab.gov.au (Maurie Daly)
- Re: XPT failed again
  - From: "Rex" <mayod@microplex.com.au>

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