Re: New platform indicators

["andrei" <andrei@ausisp.com>]

Richmond[VIC] station has these announcements in morning peak.  The next
direct train or via the city loop will depart from either 1,3,5,7 or 8.
When they're all hurtling into Richmond at once, they'll say 1 minute, 3
minutes and 4 minutes for eg, and what platform.
Jonathan Boles wrote in message <01bf9888$3fc34800$fc6f868b@tom-boles>...
>Some stations eg North Sydney or Gordon, where trains depart to common
>locations from different platforms, havee announcements like "The next
train to
>xxxxxxxx will depart from platform x" (especially North sydney)
>
>> There's a variety of platforms you could be standing on, and you don't
know
>> which one will arrive next... especially if they're late.
>>
>> It may sound like a contrived case, but there's plenty of times in
Melbourne
>> when I've run up from platform 4 to platform 2 and back at Museum
>> Station, just trying to get to Richmond...
>