Re: City Circle 'W' s back in service.

["Andy B" <andyx@optushome.com.au>]

"Johann Fan" <jfan@bigpondnospamhaha.net.au> wrote in message
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> On Swanston St you get drivers coming down from Melb Uni to Victoria St
> locking their brakes, this is more a violent jolt. Many people get thrown
> forward but not too serious, its usually at the last moment when they
> realise that they won't be able to stop in time...

In fairness, I must say that that stretch is a bitch of a hill to drive
down...  combine into the fact that there may be slippery tracks, and
sometimes the track brake is the only way to stop.

Add into the equation people walking in front, cars, etc.


Andy.