Re: [NSW] Plasma Screens

[David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>]

Marvin The Martian wrote:

> I am sure everyone has seen problems with the information on plasma
> screens. I think they would work fine except they are being controlled
> by morons who make basic errors. These are the same morons who control
> the announcements on platforms. I have been on 22/23 at Central many
> times and  they announce the next train on 23 terminates which is 20 odd
> minutes away while another train pulls into 22 that goes to Macarthur
> etc. causing confusion on the platform. No wonder most passengers think
> cityrail is a joke.

Confusion reigned on 17 yesterday when my train arrived, and the plasma
screen and announcements stated it was first stop Redfern, then standard
stops to Macarthur.  I resisted the temptation to run express around the
City Circle.

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David Johnson
trainman@ozemail.com.au
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