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Re: Today (Sat) on 22 plat. Central

Subject: Re: Today (Sat) on 22 plat. Central
From: David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2000 11:10:36 +1100
Newsgroups: aus.rail
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signal_spotter@my-deja.com wrote:

> So to increase
> headway (ie allow following trains to close up) we need to prove that
> you are doing a speed slow enough to warrant reducing the overlap to
> 100m and allowing the signal to clear. And that's about 20kmh or so. So
> if you did trip the speed would be slow enough that you won't run up
> the back of the train ahead.

On tangaras, tripping often makes the braking distance longer than a normal
EP application.

--
David Johnson
trainman@ozemail.com.au
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~trainman/
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