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Re: Concord derailment

To: ausrail@railpage.org.au
Subject: Re: Concord derailment
From: David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 15:18:09 +1000
Newsgroups: aus.rail
References: <897363815.438324@halibut.pnc.com.au> <01bd93bd$96ec1c00$1512868b@cyrix-mmx-200>
Reply-To: trainman@ozemail.com.au

Hate Spam! wrote:

> I took
> photos to an interview once showing a green signal and wrong points and an
> oncoming
> train! But no one even wanted to look at them! Too easy to manipulate a
> photo....

Easy to manipulte the signals too.  The police wanted to see what a double
yellow indication looked like, so the sig-elecs wired the signal at Concord West
platform to show a double yellow indication - with a train sitting in front of
it.

--
David Johnson
CityRail Guard
trainman@ozemail.com.au
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~trainman/

References:
- Concord derailment
  - From: "Darren Yates" <dyates@pnc.com.au>
- Re: Concord derailment
  - From: "Hate Spam!" <Spam@ruined.net>

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