Hubert Lam <hubert@imap4.com> wrote in message 7o6m6l$cvk$1@news1.mpx.com.au">news:7o6m6l$cvk$1@news1.mpx.com.au...4 car S + 4 car K is common around the place, but then it doesn't make sense to go into the S set when there is nice air-conditioning (warm!!!) in the adjacent car.Hubert3/8/1999 10:09pmI don't think the general public can actually tell an S set apart from a K set, so they will just get in anything.All some of them seem to know is that there are Tangaras or "Standard" double deckers.bye trRailway Rasputin <bob@fastlink.com.au> wrote in message 37A6C64C.646F3D77@fastlink.com.au">news:37A6C64C.646F3D77@fastlink.com.au...Bill McNiven wrote:
For some time, Sydney's 56 "chopper" cars have been marshalled as eightJust another bit of useless trivia.
6-car sets and one 8-car set (C9). Today I noticed 8-car sets C2 and C5.
Is this the start of a grand re-marshalling?I also notice that there are still two six-car R sets marshalled
C-T-C-C-T-C. Does this indicate that CityRail actually has too many power
cars and not enought trailers, or is there a more technical explanantion?Over to the experts ...
Bill
At North Sydney CS today 8 car train came in with 6 cars K set plus a 2 car L set. (K 74)
Another 8 car train came inn 4 car S + 4 car K.rgds