Re: [NSW] Plasma Screens

["Michael Wierzbinski" <wizzer1865@NOSPAMoptusnet.com.au>]

"Matthew Geier" <matthew@mail.usyd.edu.au> wrote in message
92pkdb$t4s$1@spacebar.ucc.usyd.edu.au">news:92pkdb$t4s$1@spacebar.ucc.usyd.edu.au...
> In article <3A4EC0BA.A4616F89@ozemail.com.au>,
> David Johnson  <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> >Marvin The Martian wrote:
> >
> >> I am sure everyone has seen problems with the information on plasma
> >> screens. I think they would work fine except they are being controlled
> >> by morons who make basic errors. These are the same morons who control
> >
> >Confusion reigned on 17 yesterday when my train arrived, and the plasma
> >screen and announcements stated it was first stop Redfern, then standard
> >stops to Macarthur.  I resisted the temptation to run express around the
> >City Circle.
>
>  At approx 02:10 on the 1st, Platform 4 Town Hall, while waiting for a
train
> home, the 'plasma's' were showing the next train being an all stops to
Bondi
> Junction (no countdown, train due) followed 8 minutes later by an 'Limited
> Stops' all stations service to Sutherland.
>
>  Since when has the ESR been bi-directional! :-)

A train can travel in any direction provided it has the right authority, or
not, depending on the circumstances :-)