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Re: [NSW] Cityrail Millennium Train




"Chris Downs"
| David Johnson
| > Marvin The Martian wrote:
| >
| > > This is just a rumour so I don't know how true it is, the guards door
| closes at 35km/h so a guard will not be able to watch his train in or out.
I hope
| > > it isn't true
| >
| > I heard it was 55 km/h.  Personally, I think this is extremely
dangerous, and
| > the union should black-ban these trains whilever this "feature" is
active.


| I wonder how the risk compares with guards falling out of trains or being
| otherwise injured etc. when standing in their doorways at speed versus
this
| new measure?

Knee-jerk safeworking requirements to look after morons doesn't take the
guards safety into account.