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Re: [Melb] 27/4/2001 - Services disrupted on Belgrave Line



Mike Alexander wrote:
> 
> From http://www.theage.com.au/frontpage/2001/04/27/FFXOG0TT0MC.html
> 
> Accident causes blackout
> Power supplies were disrupted this morning after a truck hit a power pole on
> the corner of Power and Scoresby roads in Bayswater. Electricity was cut in
> the area and train services on the Belgrave line were affected.
> 

Announcement on train after rolling to a stop about 1km short of incident.  "Looks like we'll be here for a while - I can see smoke ahead - you'd better get out and walk".