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Re: Reopening NSW branch lines

Subject: Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
From: "Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@bhp.com.au>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 10:22:20 +1100
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: BHP
References: <JbIG2.9$tb.378962@news0.optus.net.au> <36EF129A.E4638A34@cdi.com.au> <7cqj4e$k1e@ob1.uws.EDU.AU> <5o5I2.44$Li4.539482@news0.optus.net.au> <kChI2.35604$Hn5.16480@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> <TJiI2.20$9p5.376706@news0.optus.net.au> <7cula6$2fk@ob1.uws.EDU.AU> <7d3ndt$8u718@atbhp.corpmel.bhp.com.au> <TneK2.40742$Hn5.23225@newsfeeds.bigpond.com>

John Wayman wrote in message ...
>The Ski Tube would have to be the busiest NSW railway line outside the
>Newcastle -Sydney - Woollongong corridor.
>
>It has a 10 minute frequency during ski season, and a 1 hour service during
>the off season! But it does close down for about 4 weeks each year for
>maintenance.
>
>This an electric multiple unit rack railway in a long tunnel!
>
>Can anyone tell me how many carriages operate this service?
>
>Cheers
>John Wayman
>
I've only ridden on it during summer and it was about 8 years ago so the
memory could be faulty but I think it had about 4 cars. I could dig out the
slides and have a look to make sure.
--
Regards,
Chris Stratton
Wollongong, NSW, Australia

References:
- Reopening NSW branch lines
  - From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
- Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
  - From: John Cleverdon <johnc@cdi.com.au>
- Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
  - From: "Ben Staples" <98711576@feline.hawkesbury.uws.EDU.AU>
- Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
  - From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
- Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
  - From: "John Wayman" <trecker@bigpond.com>
- Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
  - From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
- Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
  - From: "Ben Staples" <98711576@feline.hawkesbury.uws.EDU.AU>
- Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
  - From: "Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@bhp.com.au>
- Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
  - From: "John Wayman" <trecker@bigpond.com>

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