Re: QGR Gympie old station reopened

["John McCandless" <johnmc@topend.com.au>]

<snip>
 Thus there is no QR
> rail connection to the old Gympie Station; or so I thought until I read
the
> latest "Sunshine Express".
>
> A picture in the November "Sunshine Express", P.213  shows a QR train [QUT
> Science Train]  at the old Gympie Station 16 AUG 99.
>
> I assume from that picture that QR has reopened the track to the Gympie
> [old] Station in town.  I would also suspect the track was only opened for
> non regular use.
<snip>

There was a crossover in place at the southern end of the Gympie Loop, at
Glanmire.
I recall reading a notice that it was locked, but can't remember if it was
removed or not.
If it hasn't been, mainline trains would still be able to access Old Gympie


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John McCandless
Never play leapfrog with a unicorn...
Cloncurry Qld Au