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Re: [Sydney] Light Rail into the CBD?
- Subject: Re: [Sydney] Light Rail into the CBD?
- From: David McLoughlin <davemcl*PISSOFFSPAMMERS*@iprolink.co.nzzzzz>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 11:48:06 +1200
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Not really
- References: <c4c98596.0105220936.6c7e7777@posting.google.com>
- Xref: news1.unite.net.au aus.rail:37576
James Shugg wrote:
> I lived in Melbourne for 8 years and recall seeing a few near misses
> (tram/pedestrian) in Bourke St Mall; the concern raised here about
> Pitt St Mall has some validity I suppose, given that Sydneysiders
> would be much less tram aware than Melbournians.
I'd hazard a guess that far fewer pedestrians have been hit by trams in
the Bourke Street mall than were hit by cars and trucks in the years
before the mall was built.