Re: Booked out Melb XPTs

["tony bailey" <mercuryworldtvl@one.net.au>]

>Jennifer Richmond wrote in message <378A825C.98BD2E1A@melbpc.org.au>...
>>I have noticed that almost every Melbourne - Sydney/Sydney - Melbourne
>>overnight (and many day services) are booked out, resulting in
>>disappointed customers left behind to travel another day. This is
>>absolutely fantastic, that so many people want to travel by rail between
>>the two largest cities in the country! But it is not so fantastic that
>>people must be left behind because of this.

Of course- if you read this newsgroup you positively KNOW that no one wants
to travel by XPT !

By the way - a little competition - which is the last mode of public
transport to book out at peak periods? - be careful - this is a tricky one !

Tony Bailey