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Re: new CityRail web page



The plan has been to electrify to Kiama only (but when this will happen 
is a mystery, but more may be revealed early nxt year). No plans to go 
all the way to Bomaderry - the patronage isn't there to justify it.

Roy H

"David Proctor" <daproc.spambait@umpires.com> wrote:
>Hubert Lam wrote in message <72rhp8$eoc$1@toto.tig.com.au>...
>>Didn't the Endeavours replace all of these 620 and 720s?
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>Only on the South Coast - Endeavours replaced all the DEB sets on the
>Southern Highlands, all the 620's and DEB sets on the South Coast, and most
>of the 620's and 660's in Newcastle - there are still about 7 (I think)
>620's running around up there.
>
>The intention behind not ordering enough Endeavours was that South Coast
>electrification would be extended further south (some say Kiama, others say
>Bomaderry) thus reducing the number of Endeavours needed for Newcastle -
>otherwise, they would have too many!
>
>David "The Doctor" Proctor
>daproc.spambait@umpires.com
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