[VIC] Precise time clocks

[Peter Homann <phomann@optushome.com.au>]

"a n d R e w ;" wrote:

> > What is the point of putting seconds on the clocks, it's not
> like the
> > trains are going to run that precisely.
>
> Citytrains can often be seen to depart right on the second at
> Roma Street, Central and other stations with PIDS, especially
> during off peak.
>
> ANDREW

Now for my 2c worth.
I've seen the XPT depart Spencer St near enough to on the second, based
on the clocks at each end of platform 1.
Don't know about suburban trains out of Flinders St though ;-)

Cheers.

--
Peter Homann
Steam Fireman, Pichi Richi Railway
http://www.prr.org.au