Re: [NSW] What would you do if you were CEO? (was: Position Vacant - SRA of NSW)

["Ivan Smith" <ivsmith11@hotmail.nospam.com>]

"Hubert Lam" <hubert@imap4.com> wrote in message
news:9cp3fp$ata$1@tomahawk.unsw.edu.au...
> Politicians aren't suited to running the railways...perhaps normal
> passengers/non-management people of SRA would be good CEOs, since they're
> the ones that experience all the "trouble" all the time!!
>
> So what would YOU do if you were CEO of SRA?
> * I'd change the salary package so that management doesn't get company car
> to drive around.

Yes. Absolutely.
>
> * Put the Olympic TT back on ASAP, minus closure of Berala/Regent's Pk and
> the Olympic Park trains

Imperative!
>
> * Demolish Denistone?? (ha!!!)
> (I have a feeling there are going to be missiles coming my way!)

Don't know about that.
>
> * Have all trackwork done during the night time--regardless of complaints
> from residents next to the rail line!!!

Excellent!!!
>
> * Have 12 car trains running in high peak, perhaps when the Millennium
> trains get delivered! (2x 6 car R set "pocket rockets")
> (is that feasible at all? I know there were 10 car V sets; 9-car V sets is
> approx 12 car suburban)

No, make it 10.
>
> * Make quarterly and yearly travelpasses available for concessions

Yes, agreed.


Ivan