[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [NSW]Getting rid of guards




"Marvin The Martian" <"choochoo"@(nospam)spin.net.au> wrote in message
3a849d4d@nexus.comcen.com.au">news:3a849d4d@nexus.comcen.com.au...
| I know guards will go eventully as will drivers, on the page
| http://www.railwayage.com/may99/21stcentury , it claims
| 'NYC Transit, one of the oldest rapid transit systems in the U.S. with
nearly
| 800 route-miles controlled by traditional automatic block signals, should
| within the next 20 years evolve into one of the most modern. Driverless
| operation? As the Paris Metro's new Meteor Line is demonstrating, the
| technology to make it happen is available'
|
|  The public would not stand for a train with no staff on it so I think you
| will find security guards patrolling the train or someone monitiring
cameras
| in each car.

This is why there is a body at the front of the Monorail, just for public
confidence.