Re: Tempe - Incorrect Signage?

["f.u.i.t.b.e.t" <fuitbet@yahoo.com.au>]

I would suggest that you are a whining piece of trash..........
As I said previously get a car or walk you sniveling piece of dog`s
vomit..YOU WHINE ABOUT a LED in a ticket machine really get a
life.......call 131114 as they care and they will help you with you pathetic
view of reality!!!!!1
"Optus" <ds_ready@usa.net> wrote in message
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> As you are not able to conduct yourself like an adult in a public forum I
> would suggest that you private email me your phone number so that we can
> arrange a meeting so that we can discuss this further in a manner to which
> you are accustomed.
>
> "f.u.i.t.b.e.t" <fuitbet@yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
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> > Buy a car or catch a cab cockhead........the signage is correct it shows
> the
> > next station in sequence.......maybe you should plan your journey better
> > instead of only having two or three minutes to get your
> > connection.......remember dickhead a train running up to and including
> three
> > minutes late is considered to be on time for operational
purposes....City
> > Rail does an excellent job on the whole, considering it runs over 27,000
> > services a week on infrastructure designed by J.J Bradfield in the
> > 1920`s........so get a life you whinging piece vermin......or a can of
> > mortein.....go away cockhead
> > "Optus" <ds_ready@usa.net> wrote in message
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> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > Right down the south end of platform 2 (Local Illawarra - Down/East
> Hills
> > > bound) at Tempe station there is the big station name sign with "Wolli
> > > Creek" as the "Next Station".
> > >
> > > Now, can anybody tell me if there is a crossover that would allow a
> train
> > to
> > > get from platform 2 to allow it to stop at Wolli Creek station? If not
> > then
> > > I would suggest that the "Next Station" should be signed as either
> > Arncliffe
> > > or Turrella?
> > >
> > > I rang the staff at Tempe station and they suggested it is marked as
> Wolli
> > > Creek, "because some late running rescheduled trains could use
platform
> 2
> > to
> > > get to Wolli Creek".
> > >
> > > I am just trying to build up a whole picture here of small examples of
> > > mis-communication and bad management just to get a "point" across to
> Carl
> > > Scully. Other things include very few delay announcements, trains that
> now
> > > stop at Tempe and/or Turrella are not still not announced correctly at
> > > Museum and Redfern stations. All this is building a picture that
> CityRail
> > > management are incompetent for the purposes of ramming the point home
> that
> > > trains are continually late on the East Hills line by a consistent 7
> > minutes
> > > which is enough to miss bus connections and the like.
> > >
> > > For the 3rd Jan the on time stats on the web showed 100% :) I was on a
> > > special timetable train, 08:19 East Hills to the City, on both the 2nd
> and
> > > the 3rd both of which arrived at Central 7 mins late. 131500 have my
> call
> > > and the reason why on record for both the 2nd and the 3rd. I faxed the
> > Carl
> > > Scully's office suggesting that him and us were being mislead. I now
see
> > the
> > > figures have been changed to 99.1%  for the 3rd :)
> > >
> > > Something funny....... Every time a train has run more than 5 mins
late
> I
> > > have rung 131500 to ask for a reason why and to have a complaint put
on
> > > record. A few weeks back I was actually called back by a CityRail
> employee
> > > to defend CityRail. I allowed her to do this. I then told her that I
was
> > > actually on a train bound for East Hills that was actually running 14
> mins
> > > late. It was a fine day and it was very early afternoon well out of
the
> > > peak. The only thing that she could say was, "well, at least we are
> > > consistent".
> > >
> > > Finally...... after 3 years of phoning 131500 the TVM machine at East
> > Hills
> > > has finally had its main green LCD display fixed. I have made at least
> 20
> > > calls over that time. Up until it was fixed the readout of the price
and
> > > money due was a black shade of black on a not so black black if you
know
> > > what I mean :) During that 3 years we left Australia for 18 months to
> work
> > > on contract overseas. I was not surprised to come back to find the TVM
> > still
> > > faulty. My calls started again to 131500 and then finally to Carl
> Scully's
> > > office. On being called back by CityRail to be advised that the TVM
was
> > now
> > > fixed they advised that they never received any 131500 calls previous
to
> > the
> > > year 2000. Yeah Right! :)
> > >
> > > My question has to be: "Am I the only one who complains to 131500 and
> then
> > > follows it up to the minister's office if I don't get a resolution"?
> > >
> > > DavidR
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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