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Re: City Rail barriers often wide-open

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Subject: Re: City Rail barriers often wide-open
From: David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 22:19:49 +1100
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Geoff Lambert wrote:

> At CityRail stations, periodically and sometimes chronically, the
> passenger barriers are out of service, allowing unchecked ingress and
> egress.
>
> Why is this so?

Staff Shortage.  The barriers must be manned whilever they are operating.  As
soon as the operator has to leave for any reason, they will open all the gates.

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

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