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Re: trial CityRail signage and info systems
- Subject: Re: trial CityRail signage and info systems
- From: kingpin1@ozemail.com.au (Derek Woodlands)
- Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 08:41:31 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: OzEmail Ltd.
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'Twas a dark and stormy night on Wed, 21 Oct 1998 16:33:40 GMT as
alberta@zip.com.au (Albert Alcoceba) took time out from the neverending quest to
rid the world of grues and wrote:
> Speaking of SPI's... anyone have any idea why one of the busiest
> stations in Sydney, Redfern, has never had any kind of electronic or
> even electric indicator boards fitted, particularly on the platforms?
> A trial with a CRT display was made on Platform 4 a number of years
> ago but apparently was not successful.
I think the powers that be are concerned about vandalism and/or theft due to the
close proximity of Eveleigh Street.
Anyway, I kinda like the old ones, much easier to read. ;-)
Catchya
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