Re: On time running of CityRail suburban services

[craigd@lios.apana.org.au (C. Dewick)]

In <37bd8bf3.6068114@news.bigpond.com> billboltonREMOVE-TO-EMAIL@computer.org (Bill Bolton) writes:

>craigd@lios.apana.org.au (C. Dewick) wrote:

>> I think the official definition is +/- 5 minutes from the timetabled time.

>I was told by CityRail late last year after complaining about an ahead
>of timetable departure, that it was 3 minutes ahead or 5 minutes
>behind tabled time.... i.e. an 8 minute window.

That tends to make more sense. Trains don't often run ridiculously early,
but then do tend to be ridiculously late fare more often.

Regards,

Craig.
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