Re: new XPT cars order

[dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)]

Dave Proctor (daproc@spambait.umpires.com) wrote:
> The advantage to building a few more XPT cars is that they would be
> interchangeable with the rest of the fleet. Presuming the cars will come to
> Sydney once a week for servicing, they could just be part of the general XPT
> pool, and they grab any available cars to work the BHQ service. The PHA vans
> were built to operate with the XPT cars, after all.

It would also allow the BH train to become a true XPT (if only 1+3 or 1+4)
some time in the future.

Cheers
David