Re: 5 Dead in XPT accident

["John Garaty" <jkgaraty@1earth.net>]

Not dangerous if obeying sign "Stop on red signal", flashing red light, and
clanging bells and you are stopped at markings on road which are there to
keep cars?trucks clear of tracks for trains which have the right of way.
regards, John Garaty

runaway <whipfest@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
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> "Taliesin Walker" <taliesin@chariot.net.au> wrote in message
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> > If this section is dangerous,why hasn't the level crossings been
> > fitted with gates?
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> $Money$.....
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> runaway.
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> > Tali
> >
> > On Sat, 27 Jan 2001 07:52:54 GMT, hagiss@my-deja.com wrote:
> >
> > >Brisbane radio 4KQ just reported five people killed when the Sydney -
> > >Melbourne Overnight XPT ran into a car on a level crossing near the
> > >Victorian border, around 4am today, Saturday 27th Jan 2001.
> > >
> > >No one on the XPT was injured.
> > >
> > >Countrylink spokeperson said it would look into the accident to find
> > >out why the vehicle was on the tracks at the level crossing.
> > >
> > >No mention of damage to the XPT.
> > >
> > >
> > >- Michael Pfeiffer
> > >
> > >
> > >Sent via Deja.com
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> >
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