Re: Transport ticket system collapses

["Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au>]

"Mike Alexander" <malex @ bigfoot com> wrote in message
3a928656@news.alphalink.com.au">news:3a928656@news.alphalink.com.au...
> > So what's the deal? Aren't One Link pursuing charges? Does the guy try
to
> > steal money, or just to stop the machine working?
>
> Well, assuming the story is true, I think he just tries to jam it up for
the
> sake of it. It's always the same; both machines jammed with a folded up
> metcard in the slot. I guess he could come back and fish out the few coins
> that bank up behind it, but it hardly seems worth the effort.
>
> I've lost track of the number of times I've rung up to report it, but
> they're jammed on average two of the three days a week that I travel from
> there, and I've been reporting it for nearly two years now.

I wonder why on earth OneLink aren't pursuing charges or suing for damages.


Daniel
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