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Re: D3 639 to Echuca




> > One more thing a few of you seem to get wrong, when Toolamba Echuca was
> > upgraded last year it was 1 in 4 sleepers that was replaced, and the speed
> > remained the same 40km/h, even though you could go faster.
>
> I thought it was now up to 80km/h.
>
> Cheers
> David

No still 40km/h but then again what standard does a track need to be in to
get a speed increase, or decrease.  One of the main reasons for the speed
restriction on this line is that the ballast is very poor, and not what you
see on a main line.

Doug.

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