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Re: The Last 3801/SMR 18 Amalgamation of Trains Delayed 3 hours 15-11-98
- Subject: Re: The Last 3801/SMR 18 Amalgamation of Trains Delayed 3 hours 15-11-98
- From: "Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@bhp.com.au>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 08:35:06 +1100
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited.
- References: <364EA698.80D7EB99@cia.com.au>
- Xref: news.mel.aone.net.au aus.rail:36158
Dennis Rittson wrote in message <364EA698.80D7EB99@cia.com.au>...
>CS66/CS12 (amalgamated trains of 3801 and SMR 18 from Robertson to
>Unanderra) was delayed at Summit Tank by an Avalanche Detector Alarm for
>
>approximately 3 hours today. CS66 (3801) originally due at Sydney
>Terminal at 18:16, expected at 21:15.
>
>This amalgamation of these trains, which was a regular occurrence,
>whenever a 3801 LTD train was running the Sydney-Moss
>Vale-Robertson-Unanderra-Sydney circuit and met up with the Cockatoo
>train at Robertson, is meant to be the last, following the announcement
>that the Cockatoo Train would cease operation on 24 November.
>
>
>Dennis Rittson
>
>
>drittson@cia.com.au
>
>http://www.cia.com.au/drittson/
>
>
>
I'm glad I only waited at Farmborough Heights for about 30 mins before
deciding it wasn't coming and went home.
--
Regards,
Chris Stratton
Wollongong, NSW, Australia
stratton.chris.cp@bhp.com.au