Re: Long Mel-Syd train, was Booked out Melb XPTs

["WhaleOilBeefHooked" <daproc@sd5.mailbank.com>]

fg wrote in message ...

>The point being that the train had to stop three times at every station on
>the way to Sydney.  It seemed like a 'stopping all stations' train.
>
>How long would the train have been, for it to require 3 stops at each
>station?

A lot longer than it would have taken to program the computer so that all of
the passengers for those stations were seated in the last forst class
carriage and the first economy class carriage, then the train would have
only had to make one stop.

DaveP