Re: (NSW) City Circle Indicator Boards etc

["Chris Downs" <cvdowns@ozemail.com.au>]

How about an axle counter at strategic locations to count train length and
automatically show in on the destination indicator?

I know, more complexity = more problems.

Also subsequent posts illustrate the problems when Night Safe is in
operation.

Chris

Eric Cartman <erkV69@erk.au.com> wrote in message
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> Often, most of the cars are 8 cars in the timetable with the occasional 4
or
> 6 car thrown in (during the peak). As a result, the person controlling the
> panel may leave the 8 car light on out of habit etc. IIRC, if a train is
cut
> down to 4 cars etc, statff on the City Circle are rarely told (unless it
is
> in a Special Train Notice beforehand and the staff have read it.)
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