Re: 2 car K sets - Where do they run?

["Hubert Lam" <hubert_lam@hotmail.com>]

Cool! Copy of the working timetable.

(can you send it over if there's ever an 'electronic' version, or is it considered top secret by State Rail?)


Graham Duffin wrote in message <911225858.381969@gateway1.brisnet.org.au>...
> >Gareth Lumsden wrote in message ...
> >
> >Being from Victoria I know all about 567's and 645's.
> >Can't wait to get a 251 or 244 splurging out black smoke on film.
> >I don't really care if the 2 car sparks are L, K, S, V, T, G, R, U, (etc)
> >sets, as long as they are two cars.  We don't have any less than three
> >cars running around down here in Melbourne town.
> >Gareth.

Gareth,

I got out the latest SRA Working Timetable of 15 June 1998 and made up
a list for you of all the V & K set 2 car workings I could find.  If
there have been any changes since (or I've missed some) then I'm sure
someone like David Johnson will let us know. Here they are:

2DD V sets (Double Deck Interurbans)
M-F (Stands at Gosford Sat & Sun)
N211 5.34am Gosford - Wyong 5.47am
N218 5.56am Wyong - St Marys 8.08am (becomes W513 at Nth Strathfield Jct)
W530 8.22am St Marys - Flem Car Sheds 8.58am
W565 2.51pm Flem Car Sheds - St Marys 3.31pm
W568 4.04pm St Marys - Wyong 6.15pm (becomes N271 at Nth Strathfield Jct)
N270 6.25pm Wyong - Gosford 6.40pm.

2DD K set Roster 1
M-F (Stands at Gosford Sat & Sun)
N821 7.04am Gosford - Newcastle 8.26am
N838 9.20am Newcastle - Morisset 10.10am
N833 10.16am Morisset - Newcastle 11.06am
N846 11.20am Newcastle - Morisset 12.10pm
N837 12.16pm Morisset - Newcastle 1.06pm
N854 1.20pm Newcastle - Morisset 2.10pm
N843 2.16pm Morisset - Newcastle 3.06pm
N864 3.25pm Newcastle - Awaba 4.03pm
N851 4.10pm Awaba - Newcastle 4.43pm
N878 5.37pm Newcastle - Gosford 7.07pm

2DD K set Roster 2
M-F (Stands at Hornsby Car Sheds Sat & Sun)
N804 3.48am Gosford - Sydney Terminal 5.14am
N823 5.52am Sydney Terminal - Newcastle 8.39am
N862 3.03pm Newcastle - Sydney Terminal 6.00pm
H863 6.17pm Sydney Terminal - Hornsby Car Sheds

2DD K set Roster 3
M-F (Stands at Gosford Sat & Sun)
H812 4.54am Hornsby Car Sheds - Hornsby 4.58am
N813 5.02am Hornsby - Newcastle 7.19am
N828 7.42am Newcastle - Morisset 8.32am
N827 8.52am Morisset - Newcastle 9.42am
N842 10.20am Newcastle - Morisset 11.10am
N835 11.16am Morisset - Newcastle 12.06pm
N850 12.20pm Newcastle - Morisset 1.10pm
N839 1.16pm Morisset - Newcastle 2.06pm
N860 2.43pm Newcastle - Morisset 3.33pm
N849 3.47pm Morisset - Newcastle 4.37pm
N872 4.43pm Newcastle - Gosford 6.13pm

2DD K set Roster 4
M-F (Stands at Gosford Sat & Sun)
N817 6.43am Gosford - Newcastle 8.09am
On Wed & Fri can work Guards Training train
N848 11.45am Newcastle - Morisset 12.50pm
N841 1.22pm Morisset - Newcastle 2.22pm
M-F works:
N866 4.12pm Newcastle - Gosford 5.42pm

The above accounts for the 1 x 2 car V set and the 4 x 2 car K sets.

Graham Duffin,
Salisbury, Qld.