Re: [NSW] Reconciliation day/trains

["James C" <jamesccj@optusnet.com.au>]

Jonathan Lau <jonlau@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> Anita Lukaszyk wrote:
>
> > According to Channel 7 news, CityRail moved 51000 people in 30 mins.
>
> I was at North Sydney at around 10:15am yesterday. The platforms 1 & 2
> resembled morning peak hour with trains trying to unload thousands of
> people.
>
> To move 51000 people in 30 minutes on a Sunday is remarkable - What
> other Australian rail system (or overseas system) could accomplish >that?
Hillside/Bayside and Yarra trams move about the same amount of sport fans
from MCG (Jolimont) or Melbourne park whenever there is a event.

...or during the Grand Prix, Yarra and Swanston co-operation.


Cheers
james