Re: [melb] PIDs on Connex Comengs

[spammers-will-die@austux.net (Jeremy Lunn)]

In article <9g761j$du4$1@bugstomper.ihug.com.au>, Paul wrote:
>> It's also a little late to get of if you don't in fact want to
>> go all the way to Camberwell...  That's still my number 1 gripe
>> about Flinders Street - There is absolutely NO point AT ALL in
>> announcing where a train is going, as it's pulling out of the
>> station, especially when the train has been sitting there for
>> five minutes without any announcement at all.
> 
> Hang on.....PRIDE announcements are played at Flinders St as it arrives and
> will usually announce the stopping pattern immediately before departure with
> a "stand clear....train now departing...stand clear please" sound bite
> attached.  I have heard messages whilst a train is sitting on the platform.

What if you get on at Parliment in a hurry then depart Richmond a few
minutes later to find out the train runs express when you wanted to get
off at Hawthorn?

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