Re: [NSW - Light Rail / Trams]

["Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>]

"Ronald BESDANSKY" <ronbest@bigpond.com> wrote in message
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| Metro Light Rail have erected LED signs at some tram stops to show running
| information for the public. They are currently switched off and a sign on
| the posts states that this is at the request of the Department of Urban
| Affairs and Planning! A staffer told me some bloke at Rozelle Bay
complained
| the light shone in his window! Apparently this person complains every time
| he hears any wheel squeal!
|
| Interesting how people buy houses next to a railway (admittedly, one that
| probably hadn't had any trains running for several years, but not one that
| there was any intention of closing) and then complain when they run trains
| on it!!!!! How would this person have coped if the line had been re-opened
| as a freight line, with a long goods headed by several NRs trundling past
at
| all hours of the night???
|
| (Like people that buy houses near a proposed freeway then complain about
the
| noise when it's built and force the road-owner to spend squillions on
sound
| walls!)

There were a lot of whingeing wankers in this area. They used to complain
about Rozelle Goods Yard all the time.