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Re: Connex train splitting

Subject: Re: Connex train splitting
From: "Sam Eades" <seades@bigpond.net.au>
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2001 03:44:39 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.net.au)
References: <9acdrm$2i61$1@arachne.labyrinth.net.au> <01c0bcd5$476aa040$ac8417d2@rodsmith>
Xref: news1.unite.net.au aus.rail:34227


"Roderick Smith" <rodsmith@werple.net.au> wrote in message
01c0bcd5$476aa040$ac8417d2@rodsmith">news:01c0bcd5$476aa040$ac8417d2@rodsmith...
> There is also the problem of booting the customers out while it is done.
I
> contacted the company, and was told that there is an Australian standard
> requiring this: something which I doubt.
> Many countries split and combine emus regularly with passengers aboard (eg
> Netherlands); even paranoic USA and UK have trains combining and splitting
> with passengers aboard.

Hmmmm. Australian standard my foot!!! On the Ballarat line, Sprinters are
divided with passengers on board at Bacchus Marsh.

Sam

Follow-Ups:
- Splitting trains (was Connex train splitting)
  - From: "Michael Wierzbinski" <wizzer1865@NOSPAMoptusnet.com.au>
- Re: Connex train splitting
  - From: Railvic <railvic@iprimus.com.au>

References:
- Connex train splitting
  - From: "Paul Hambleton" <phambletonREMOVE@labyrinth.net.au>
- Re: Connex train splitting
  - From: "Roderick Smith" <rodsmith@werple.net.au>

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