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Re: Railway Digest April 1999
- Subject: Re: Railway Digest April 1999
- From: Eddie Oliver <eoliver@efs.mq.edu.au>
- Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 12:28:45 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Macquarie University
- References: <cuAQ2.8543$MB3.12045@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> <371D30D2.FB542570@ancc.com.au> <mauried.301.371D54C3@commslab.gov.au> <373ADF11.7D1713C1@ozemail.com.au>
David Johnson wrote:
[re the new Parkes triangle]
> hehe - both apparantly. An NR driver told me that the Western points are power
> operated, but the Southern Points have a ground frame but are set for South/West
> movements.
Correct. A diagram appeared in a recent Weekly Notice. However it is
said to be a temporary arrangement. We have experienced how long some
temporary arrangements last in NSW. Aberdeen bridge deviation was a
temporary arrangement for how long - about 80 years???
Eddie