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Re: City Rail Problems 27/11



On Sun, 30 Nov 1997, David Johnson wrote:

> > Only communication recieved by the guard on the 6:08 service appeared to
> > be coming from the guard on the 4:36.  A complete joke.
> 
> I told him.  The only reason I knew what was going on was because a
> friend of mine was on the 16:18 and he walked from Jannali to Loftus and
> rang me on the mobile to tell me what was going on. 
> 
> Trying to contact Sutherland was futile.  The phone was engaged for
> ages.  (Understandable).  Radios were not powerful enough and the Train
> Radio was not working. 

Thanks heaps for all your info David.  The only question I have left then
is what are communications *supposed* to be like in this situation,
what *were* they like and why.  I presume the Train Radio would have been
the key (to communications) had it been working.

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