Re: Very smoky XPT

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

David Proctor (daproc@spam_this.umpires.com) wrote:
> David Bromage wrote in message <779ppi$fn7$3@news.mel.aone.net.au>...

> >The two 3-car Xplorers currently running to Canberra could then run an
> >Albury service. Like the old RIierina XPT, but also with conditional stops
> >at places such as Binalong, Bowning, Uranquinty, Yerong Creek and
> >Gerogery.

> Nah - let ST3 service south of Junee - send the Xploders to Griffith.

ST3 is an intercapital service, but in southern NSW it has to run like a
local train because there is no alternative. By adding an extra service
you can cut out some of the stops on the Melbourne XPTs, at least on the
night trains.

Cheers
David