Re: [NSW] Noise from stabled CityRail trains

[Tim <choochoo@spin.net.au>]

I wonder who was there first, the V sets or the people complaining, If they don't
like it move to another place.

Chris Downs wrote:

> The Blue Mountains Gazette contained an article today concerning locals at Mt
> Victoria complaining about the noise from stabled V-sets.  Numerous sets are
> stabled every night with some stabled for the duration of the weekend.  The
> cars are stabled with pantographs raised and the noise was put down to the
> compressors and generators.
>
> Why aren't these sets stabled with their pantographs lowered each evening and
> thus compressors and generators (I didn't know these made perpetual noise)
> off?  Regarding other locations I've noticed that most (all?) cars stabled at
> Penrith have their pantographs raised while cars (air-conditioned) stabled on
> Blacktown's down refuge had their pants down last Saturday.
>
> Chris