Re: It's still academic

[krel4203@netconnect.com.au (Krel )]

On 19 Feb 1999 21:23:39 GMT, markbau1@aol.comQQQQyuk (MarkBau1) wrote:

><<<<<<Boo Hiss: 610 mm is a main gauge; sugar tramways are not toys: I watched
>100 wagon freights on these in the mid 1970s; Victoria still doesn't have
>100 wagon freights.  Sugar railways had radio dispatching long before
>others.  Also doo and lack of brakevan?>>>>>>>
>
>Agreed, but I would point out that a 40 wagon VR freight would carry quite a
>bit more freight than a 100 wagon cane train.
>
Dosen't the cane industry in Qld haul more tonneage than VLF each
year??

Cheers

Krel

Just another eccentric crank.