Re: [NSW] Indicator Board - Wrong Destination

["Paul Jones" <dj_wiseguy2@yahoo.com>]

David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> Dan wrote:
>
> > Some people rely on announcements, not train looks. Would it be unusual
for
> > a V-set to go to Richmond if the announcement said it goes to Richmond.
>
> Yes.
>
> > One elderly person caught a SETS special train at Central (2 car L set)
last
> > year - thinking it is a another normal train despite announcements that
"it
> > is a special train and passengers are not to join that train."
>
> That shoots your argument down again.  If "Some people rely on
announcements,
> not train looks" then why did they join a special train when announcements
told
> them not to?  The answer is that some people are just stupid, and others
ignore
> the announcements and indicators, but blame someone else when they are
> overcarried.

The only time i didn't listen to the announcements i ended up catching a
blacktown - lidcome skip stations when i only wanted to go to seven hills!!


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Paul Jones