Re: [Vic] Footscray Accident - Photo's

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

"B." <b.spammed@four12.net> wrote in message
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> I inspected proceedings in the evening, and my pictures can be found at:
>
> http://four12.net/fsy
>
> They are all 60 - 80kB big (800x531), so if you're not patient then they
> aren't for you... |-)
>
> WRT the discussion on the chains, the cars were all eventually chained up
> together using the quite small chain.  The move back to NPT was made with
> both the front and rear 3 car sets under power, it appeared that the rear
> set actually kept the whole train under compression, thus not loading the
> chains up too much.

Lucky some cars had the "This is a heavy object" stickers to remind the
crews to be careful!


Daniel
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