Re: [NSW] CityRail's Ghost Train

["Brendan" <nadnerb_2000@nospam.start.com.au>]

"Glenn J-B" <grjb@optushome.com.au> wrote in message
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> Take the human element out of Sydney's DVA operation and the system would
> work fine. Melbourne doesnt seem to have any problems, their information
is
> time set and accurate. Stations such as Parramatta and Hurstville operate
on
> a countdown system and work fine, but go to stations like Seven Hills and
> Redfern where staff operate it, and it can either be incorrect, played as
> the train departs, or not played at all.
>
I hate to be argumentative, but I usually find the reverse is true,
especially when a train is late. However, i do support the recordings over
the sometimes highly indecipherable PA announcements.

Brendan