Re: [NSW] Drama @ the Airport Line...

["Scott Beecham" <snoa@dingoblue.net.au>]

Dave Proctor <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> "Scott Beecham" <snoa@dingoblue.net.au> wrote in message
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> > I've noticed that there is a ladder placed on the walls of the tunnel at
> > intervals. I imagine this is so that they don't have to put attempt to
> carry
> > a ladder on the train. Certainly makes sense to me.
>
> Hi Scott,
>
> Rather quiet in alt.ozdebate, hey!
Hardly :-(  I can't keep up with it most of the time.

> There are ladders throughout the underground railways. I was told that
they
> are there to facilitate emergency exit by passengers. I don't know why
they
> just didn't build them like the Channel Tunnel, and have a walkway either
> side, so all they have to do is open the doors and let people walk out.

Ahhh ok then. I've not noticed any in the city circle, but that is probably
bacause the city circle is a lot darker. I'll try and peer into the darkness
next time I go past.