Re: ex AN 700 at Melbourne NR steel depot ?

[krel4203@netconnect.com.au (Krel )]

On Tue, 30 Mar 1999 23:01:52 GMT, David<mercury@netcon.net.au> wrote:

>For a few days in the last week what I am sure was a 700 class in AN
>green livery was parked in the NR steel depot at about the same spot
>as the C was a few months ago.  Can anyone shed any light on what it
>was doing there ?  For evaluation as a shunting loco perhaps ?   I am
>assuming it was on SG. 
>
It may have been a green BL in the BG holding tracks. Tracks 1 to 4
are BG, tracks 5 to 10 are SG.

>Also noticed that the SCT trains at Dynon have been shunted by a
>decrepit looking V line T or H (can't tell which from the Kyneton
>Pass.) instead of the more usual yellow livered ex WA loco.  Who owns
>this btw - Great Northern ? 

The H is owned by SCT (AFAIK). It was in the RTS shed last week along
with two STC (ex NSW) 48s. 


Cheers

Krel

Just another eccentric crank.