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Subject: Re: XPT speeds VIC [was Fast Link Sydnet To Gosford]
From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 10:25:47 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Another Optus Customer
References: <37257874.F20DCEFA@tac.com.au> <SyfV2.3625$116.4747@news2.ozemail.com.au> <3725a8b4.15805479@news.ion.com.au> <3726DBBB.A8F7862@melbpc.org.au> <372971f9.457683@news.ion.com.au>

PETer and susAN (petanREMOVE@ion.com.au) wrote:
> Can anyone tell me what speed the XPT does in VIC. 

It's allowed 130km/h on any track where a locomotive hauled passenger
train is allowed 115km/h, subject to local restrictions (i.e. curves). The
same applies to the Sprinters on broad gauge.

Cheers
David

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