Re: Tentative timetable for Nerang opening

[matthew@sleeper.apana.org.au (Matthew Geier)]

David McLoughlin <davemcl@-DROP-iprolink.co.nz> writes:

>garry wrote:

>> 5.38 a.m. First Train leaves Nerang for Brisbane.

>Is this line electrified, or will it be? Is it an extension of the 
>Brisbane suburban system?

 When I visited Nerang in September last year, the wires went further than
the track did !. 25kAC all the way, and an alignment that doesnt need a
tilt train, the curves are gentle and few.
 Its the old 'existing' suburban end thats the killer.

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