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Re: What's a SPAD (humour) - Was Signaller causes SPAD



Ted Gay wrote:

> On the Sydney tram system (Metro Light Rail) both off-street and on-street,
> one Red light means:  STOP.
>
> Off street: a Red and White = "Drive on sight"
>                 two White lights = "Line clear"
>
> On street: one amber light = "Prepare to stop, if safe to do so"

Does that mean it can be *unsafe* to stop?

>                 one green light = "Clear to proceed, if safe to do so"
>
> Ted

Does that mean it can be *unsafe* to stop?

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Peter Homann
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