Re: MET/Hillside madness

["Jennifer Richmond" <richmond@melbpc.org.au>]

> AT
> LEAST 400 people who boarded it.  Approx. 3 mins after it arrived,
> everyone was
> unceremoneously kicked off it, with the explanation "train has to be
> divided....".
> 
> WHY WAS THIS SO??????
> 
> There were more than enough passengers to justify 6 cars, especially
> after
> picking up from Spencer St, Melb Central & Richmond, and because of the
> stuffing around while the train was divided, by the time it left


The issue may not be the number of passenger, but the number of trains. As
there is no stabling sidings at Flinders St now, the cars may have been
needed to form another train.