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Re: PTC Tait set.
- Subject: Re: PTC Tait set.
- From: "John Wayman" <trecker@bigpond.com>
- Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 22:59:56 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Telstra BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.com)
- References: <Pine.SOL.3.96.990531155723.1065B-100000@minyos.its.rmit.edu.au> <37522B4E.12EC36A3@omni.com.au>
These cars will end up like the PTC's preserved bus fleet - dispersed to the
winds, but theoretically to be kept in operating condition for various open
days/ displays/ promotions, etc.
Cheers
John Wayman
David Bromage <dbromage@omni.com.au> wrote in message
news:37522B4E.12EC36A3@omni.com.au...
> Gareth Lumsden wrote:
> >
> > Considering that the PTC does not exist as a rollinstock provider
anymore,
> > who owns this set? ElecRail?
>
> It was theoretically still owned by The Met until recently. THis gave
> them the right to use it for promotional purposes at effectively zero
cost.
>
> The set was part of the Classic Carriages, so it's anybody's guess who
> owns it now. It could be V/Line Passenger.
>
> Most of the main line preserved rollingstock is/was still owned by the
> PTC and allocated to various preservation societies. Who actually "owns"
> the heritage registered stock now?
>
> Cheers
> David