Re: VGR News

[krel4203@netconnect.com.au (Krel )]

>> >The Victorian Goldfields Railway now has a web site at
>> >
>
>> >Driver experience also about to be launched - drive a VR steam loco with GY's
>> >etc on a VR branch line in a 50/60's atmosphere. 
>
>> Great, but I hope that one gets a chance to OPEN the throttle.   When
>> I was ther in January, the maximum speed allowed appeared to be about
>> 10 km/h!
>
Max is 20 km/h at the moment but stay tuned.
The Dr Exp course on SGR is Diesel. On VGR it is STEAM, and NO
requirement to do a diesel course first. The K class on the 1 in 40
grade is well loaded.


Cheers

Krel

Just another eccentric crank.