Re: Push-pull coalie on the Fishermans Island line.

["MattyQ" <matticueNOSPAM@corplink.com.au>]

Rob Kearey <r.kearey@mailbox.uq.edu.au> wrote in message
38616C82.C0FBD3D@mailbox.uq.edu.au">news:38616C82.C0FBD3D@mailbox.uq.edu.au...
> Ha. Fooled you.
>
> In fact this morning I saw 2147 hauling around eight coal wagons, with
> 2116 dead attached to the end of the consist. As the usual length of a
> Fisherman Islands coalie is 38 wagons, I'd be interested to know what
> happened here.
>

Just a small point of order. The term in Queensland is "Vehicle diesel" (or
electric as the case may be), not "Dead attached". The item should read :-

"I saw 2147 hauling around eight coal wagons, with 2116 vehicle diesel on
the end of the consist."

I know I'm being pedantic but when in Rome............


> Do I get a byline in Sunshine Express or Railway Digest now?
>

If you do, it should only be after the magazine editor (or delegate)  has
asked your permission to publish it. If they don't and publish it anyway, it
is a breach of copyright.


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Matt Smith
Brisbane, QLD
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