Re: Why not just the TGV?

[David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>]

Tezza wrote:

> MarkBau1 wrote in message
> <1998071621564100.RAA22730@ladder01.news.aol.com>...
> ><<<<<<I guess they'll wait until the Stanwell Creek viaduct falls into the
> >valley.>>>>>>
> >
> >You mean it hasn't yet? Last time I went over it was in the cab of a 422
> with
> >depowered Budds behind in about 1988 and it had a 10KPH? restriction and
> looked
> >to my untrained eye to be in terrible shape!
>
> But this is the 90's, it has a permanent 20kmh speedboard!

Only for inter-urbans.  The freight trains have a 40 km/h restriction.

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David Johnson
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