Re: GSPE In Blue Mountains

[thalytgv@my-deja.com]

In article <38674fe4$0$1699@motown.iinet.net.au>,
  "Graeme" <gvrail@thatsent.com.au> wrote:
>
> From: Graeme <gvrail@thatsent.com.au>
> Subject: GSPE in the Blue Mountains
> Date: Monday, 27 December 1999 3:10 PM
>
> From: Graeme <gvrail@thatsent.com.au>
> To: Christopher Downs <cvdowns@ozemail.com.au>
> Subject: Re: GSPE and the Blue Mountains
> Date: Monday, 27 December 1999 10:42 AM
>
> Yes a colleague of mine who is with GSPE advises me the train is on
its way
> to Melbourne via "an inland" routing.
>
> GSPE have been getting loadings between Brisbane and Cairns/Kuranda,
that
> are on target with their projections.  However business between
Sydney and
> Melbourne has been slow as there is the perception regards length of
journey
> and perceived value for money.
>
> One of the options GSPE is looking at is to travel Syd to Bris via the
> Western Mainline over the Blue Mountains and then head north as part
of
> increasing the variety of scenery on the journey and giving "better
value".
> Passenger response from the current Melbourne trip running via the
Western
> Main is part of that.

They should try Illawara line/Moss Vale Cross coutry line, this route
also gives fine scenery and shorter length then go via
Lithgow/parkes/Cootamudra


James





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