Re: Why hasn't Adelaide been electrified?

[nldoncas@cobweb.com.au (Nic Doncaster)]

"Lachlan Smith" <lsmith@senet.com.au> writes:
> Does anyone know if the electrification of Adelaide's suburban network has
> ever been proposed? If not, why not? I have often wondered this, as
> Adelaide's network is more extensive than Perth's, and only marginally less
> extensive than Brisbane's, and both of these have been electrified, leaving
> Adelaide as the only major centre without an electrified system.
> 
> Lachlan Smith

If the STA had its way adelaide wouldn't have a suburban system at all.

And the way the state Government is running whats left, It wouldn't surprise me 
if they pull up whats left!

Nic