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Re: Covered motorail



In article <zbJI2.13$st6.537703@news0.optus.net.au>,
  dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage) wrote:
> Around 1980, some covered motorail wagons were buily in Sydney, supposedly
> for the Southern Aurora. They were completely covered to prevent the cars
> from getting dirty.
>
> The only problem was that they were built 4.3m high, to the double deck
> loading gauge.
>
> Who built them and what happened to them?

Shhhh! Don't let the government or the opposition know, otherwise the
Bankstown line may end up with a somewhat different type of 4GT!

>
> Cheers
> David
>


Rob

Sydney (Australia)

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