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Re: Queensland Rail Loco-Hauled Services

Subject: Re: Queensland Rail Loco-Hauled Services
From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 10:33:59 GMT
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References: <7fser1$hlu$1@news8.svr.pol.co.uk> <372277b5.0@news.bris.corplink.com.au> <7fuu4o$v6t$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <7fv42d$35p$1@news4.svr.pol.co.uk>

Damian Clement (damian@vwtype3.freeserve.co.uk) wrote:
> I've found the following loco-hauled Brisbane suburbans, are there any more
> and can some one clarify the traction used?

> Electrics:
> 0700 Zillmere - Roma Street W9P2
> 0740 Manly - Bowen Hills W0P9
> 0751 Thorneside - Bowen Hills W0P1
> 1613 Roma Street - Caboolture W163
> 1703 Bowen Hills - Kingston W7P6

Don't take it as read that an electric will always appear on these trains.
3900s are often in short supply. Last time I was in Brisbane, W163 was
hauled by a 2400 class diesel. Hanging out the window (the guard didn't
mind) during the express running to Petrie was quite an experience.

Cheers
David

References:
- Re: Queensland Rail Loco-Hauled Services
  - From: "MattyQ" <matticue@corplink.com.au>
- Re: Queensland Rail Loco-Hauled Services
  - From: jesser@httech.com.au
- Re: Queensland Rail Loco-Hauled Services
  - From: "Damian Clement" <damian@vwtype3.freeserve.co.uk>

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