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Thread: V Set with doors closing announcement |
Clyde-GM
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Views: 697
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 7:30 pm Subject: Re: V Set with doors closing announcement |
| The orange lights make it so much easier when giving ROW. I can see if any doors are being held open so I can go up to them and tell them to pull their heads in, amongst other things :)That's the only ... |
Thread: Idea for North Shore timetable |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 22
Views: 891
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2007 5:25 pm Subject: Re: Idea for North Shore timetable |
Slight problem, the 0810 ex West overtakes the 0821 ex North between Pymble and Hornsby.  |
Thread: Rolling stock above gauge limits for ESR |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 25
Views: 1217
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Thu Aug 30, 2007 8:01 pm Subject: Re: Rolling stock above gauge limits for ESR |
Single deck stock was avoided due to the lower capacity and, correct me if I'm wrong, they had less powerful motors which made them unsuitable for the grades.
There is a restriction applying to Wide ... |
Thread: CityRail services on CountryLink platforms. |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 35
Views: 1709
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 6:24 pm Subject: Re: CityRail services on CountryLink platforms. |
Perhaps it's a conspiracy by CityRail to see how long it takes BFR to post about it  |
Thread: NSW - Where is it #6 |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 12597
Views: 298919
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Forum: New South Wales Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:49 pm Subject: Re: NSW - Where is it #6 |
| Orange? |
Thread: Cityrail Service Interruptions |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 652
Views: 26432
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 4:24 pm Subject: Cityrail Service Interruptions |
Whats the difference between replace and suppllement( ) anyway?Replace is in place of. Supplement is in addition to.
Just goes to show that management are running the poor girls into the ground. ... |
Thread: RailCorp ad in SMH - If only we had trains like this.... |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 19
Views: 921
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 10:31 pm Subject: Re: RailCorp ad in SMH - If only we had trains like this.... |
Besides if you were advertisng for a Signal Engineer wouldn't you think a picture of Signalling or even A signalling complex would be more suitable . You'd think that, but thi ... |
Thread: RailCorp ad in SMH - If only we had trains like this.... |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 19
Views: 921
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 9:52 pm Subject: Re: RailCorp ad in SMH - If only we had trains like this.... |
Given the e-mail address provided, I doubt if it was placed by RailCorp; instead I suggest it was placed for RailCorp. This would of course explain the North American scene on the ad.
I raise the q ... |
Thread: NSW Govt funding for Thirlmere projects |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 22
Views: 1155
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Forum: New South Wales Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 8:57 pm Subject: Re: NSW Govt funding for Thirlmere projects |
| Valley Heights fits the requirements doesn't it? |
Thread: 7.01 Sydney Terminal to Unanderra |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 79
Views: 2638
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Fri Aug 24, 2007 8:38 am Subject: Re: 7.01 Sydney Terminal to Unanderra |
| Aren't there 4 platforms at Wollongong? Yes, I read the timetable and there are 4 Port Kembla runs at roughly the same time.Yes, two 80m (approx.) docks facing Up trains, and two Mainline platforms. S ... |
Thread: 7.01 Sydney Terminal to Unanderra |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 79
Views: 2638
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2007 7:47 pm Subject: Re: 7.01 Sydney Terminal to Unanderra |
| Wouldn't terminating a train at Wollongong present more trouble than it's worth? The train would have to stand on the Main for a peroid of the time which would result in other trains running through h ... |
Thread: NSW - Where is it #6 |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 12597
Views: 298919
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Forum: New South Wales Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2007 4:51 pm Subject: Re: NSW - Where is it #6 |
| WSITD, Albion Park? |
Thread: How many trains per hour should run off peak |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 90
Views: 2467
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 8:05 pm Subject: Re: How many trains per hour should run off peak |
I don't see how they clog the network, especially under my idea, they will have the Airport Line and Kingsgrove turnback solely for their use.
The system is already clogged enough in some places like ... |
Thread: How many trains per hour should run off peak |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 90
Views: 2467
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 7:50 pm Subject: Re: How many trains per hour should run off peak |
'u' stop only in peak hours, like all other 'u' stops.
Having said that, I do not believe only fifty people that live on the Carlingford Line that works in the City for each half hourly period. I' ... |
Thread: How many trains per hour should run off peak |
Clyde-GM
Replies: 90
Views: 2467
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 7:30 pm Subject: Re: How many trains per hour should run off peak |
| Also take note that trains that run on the Carlingford line have to be 4 car trains or less due to the shorter platforms, which is probably why they don't run into the City as they would get too crowd ... |
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