Re: NR profile train.

[bevanwall@ozemail.com.au (Bevan Wall)]

On Mon, 13 Jul 1998 09:26:52 +1000, David & Julie Donald
<dsjmd@hermes.net.au> wrote:

>Whilst I know that this might be a somewhat contentious issue, can someone with
>access to the STN for the workings of the NR-profile train tell me the times for
>the train on Monday (20th), notably departure from Morandoo, and times for
>Maitland, Singleton, Newdell Junction, Muswellbrook, Ulan, and Gulgong.
>
>I would assume, if this is a typical STN, that it should have the load,
>including motive power etc.  What is being suggested in this regard ??
>
>Any information greatfully accepted.

Times for Monday  (20/07/98) are as follows: Depart Morandoo 0730,
Maitland 0815,
Singleton 0859, Muswellbrook 0947, Ulan 1405, Gulgong 1500.
Tuesday: Gulgong depart 0700, merrygoen 0910, dubbo 1215, Narromine
1345, Parkes 1630.
Wednesday: Parkes depart 0730, Dubbo 1055, Binnaway 1336, Gap 1713,
Werris Creek 1730.
Thursday: Werris Creek depart 0630, Gunnedah 0805, Narrabri 1030,
Moree 1335, Narrabti 1500, Werris Creek 1800.
Friday: Werris Creek depart 1200, Muswellbrook 1416, Maitland 1640,
Morandoo 1745.

Load: NRC locomotive, AH 811 & test wagon.

David Johnson has pointed out that if this profile train is a test for
NR class locos, then it obviously can not be worked by an NR.

Regards,
Bevan Wall.