Re: Near miss at Victoria (London)

[Dave <dv-8@nospam.demon.co.uk>]

In article <3a54256a@news.iprolink.co.nz>, David McLoughlin 
<davemcl@NO***damned***SPAMiprolink.co.nz> writes
>From what I recall about the various UK crashes, the train tracks around
>London don't have these "train stop arms," one reason there have been so
>many bad crashes when trains go through the red.
>
>I stand to be corrected and would like to know more.

These trainstops are used on all LUL lines - except the Victoria and the 
Central lines, which have different protection arrangements.  They are 
generally only used on 'mainline' trains where they operate on the same 
tracks as LUL trains.

-- 
Dave