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Thread: South Spur to replace PNT? |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 10:49 am Subject: Re: South Spur to replace PNT? |
If they are indeed the new owners?
You reckon this could be a ploy to quieten down the whooo ahhh? Be smart move if it was.
But, why was it said today. I don't know if it was the Greens party or i ... |
Thread: Unusual Sightings |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2008 8:47 pm Subject: Re: Unusual Sightings |
| I seem to recall AN moving lots of empties around at one stage.... almost like they had run out of sidings! |
Thread: South Spur to replace PNT? |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2008 9:45 am Subject: Re: South Spur to replace PNT? |
| I would have thought when traffic levels peaked and before they started cutting away logs/coal etc tonnages would have been a fair bit higher - there would be a lot more container traffic now than in ... |
Thread: Unusual Sightings |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2008 8:39 am Subject: Re: Unusual Sightings |
| nice shot of the cement works. |
Thread: Track work around the state |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 9:07 am Subject: Re: Track work around the state |
| When I left on Friday there were approximately 9 track machines in the yard at Mayne which I am told are coming down to Tasmania. |
Thread: South Spur to replace PNT? |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Tue Nov 04, 2008 8:13 pm Subject: Re: South Spur to replace PNT? |
"winner? reckon they'd be the looser if they buy it."
"The Advocate yesterday said they had selected a preferred bidder with whom they would enter into further negotiations with, hopefully making a ... |
Thread: South Spur to replace PNT? |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Sun Nov 02, 2008 7:57 am Subject: South Spur to replace PNT? |
On WIN news, it appears that there is a winning bidder for PNT, but, it won't be announced until Xmas time. PNT have unpayed bills to the Government.
The Advocate yesterday said they had selected a ... |
Thread: Tasmanian Preservation Happenings... |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Sat Nov 01, 2008 5:56 pm Subject: Re: Tasmanian Preservation Happenings... |
| Is somebody able to tell me when the points at Don Junction were removed? |
Thread: Railway Archaeology: where is it? |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Railway Archaeology Posted: Sat Nov 01, 2008 11:11 am Subject: Re: Railway Archaeology: where is it? |
| ha ha well I wont be able to post anything for a few days so if one of the other Tassie boys wants to jump in go ahead. |
Thread: Railway Archaeology: where is it? |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Railway Archaeology Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 6:52 am Subject: Re: Railway Archaeology: where is it? |
It's right on the tip of my tongue.... where the Don River turntable came from.... ummm....
Antill Ponds? |
Thread: South Spur to replace PNT? |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 12:23 pm Subject: Re: South Spur to replace PNT? |
Also forgot to mention that the general manager of PNT stated very recently that they are carting as much freight as they were back in early 2004! They are just doing it smarter now. What a joke!
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Thread: South Spur to replace PNT? |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 8:45 am Subject: Re: South Spur to replace PNT? |
Good news, Chas Kelly has pulled out from buying PNT. Reckon he worked out he'd loose money on it.
Transport chief shuns rail as too risky
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/10/17/2394322.h ... |
Thread: An Apology... |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Queensland Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2008 5:05 pm Subject: Re: An Apology... |
Where's that photo of one of the last sleeper trains in Japan? There's 40,000+ foamers lining every single platform as the train passes through.
http://www.railpage.com.au/f-t11327245-s0.htm
I ... |
Thread: Unusual Sightings |
tasrail2100
Replies: 892
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2008 2:06 pm Subject: Re: Unusual Sightings |
Technically this is a revenue earning train. Just a one-off occasion.
yes $6000 per wagon... are their normal trains that profitable??? |
Thread: Unusual Sightings |
tasrail2100
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Forum: Tasmania Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 5:14 am Subject: Re: Unusual Sightings |
| Nice vantage point there damo. |
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