Re: [NSW] CityRail's Ghost Train

["sean" <spam@doctornick.org>]

Ive been at Central and the Mountains train was running late arriving and
you hear all the "all aboard please" stuff and u see everyone have a good
lough about it.


"Brendan" <nadnerb_2000@nospam.start.com.au> wrote in message
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> "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
>
>