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Re: [VIC] Incident at FSS



"Railway Rasputin3" <james_ccj@my-deja.com> wrote in message
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> In article <Pine.SGI.3.95.1000828141553.2883404B-
> 100000@gromit.ecr.mu.oz.au>,
>   Chris Gordon <cmgord@gromit.ecr.mu.oz.au> wrote:
> > > What is the signal, by the way? I seem to remember platform staff
> used to
> > > hold two hands in the air - is that still it?
> >
> > Yes, two hands in the air is danger. One hand towards the track is
> > alright.
>
> Is it like <surrander>?
>
>
> > > > That curve into platform 4 from the Northern Viaduct is a blind
> curve
> > > > for sighting the platform.  (The train was ex Flemington
> Racecourse
> > > > empty cars to form an Alamein train)
> > >
> > > The article in the Sunday Age, and the photo showing the
> destination screen
> > > said it was a Box Hill train.
> >
> > I will check my notes, so many trains and such a long day I might
> have got
> > it wrong.
> Check Sunday Age, the TV monitor on the Sunday Age front cover showed a
> 440pm Box Hill train.

It is a 1640 Box Hill train because i ran it today, leaves Flem racecourse
at 16.11 and is scheduled to arrive FSS at 16.37

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