Re: Derailment at OLYMPIC PARK.

[keithm@happy.dca.gov.au (Dave Malcolm)]

In article <GcfPN8LZa7LWdeGioYx2pc+L4fkW@4ax.com> Kingpin <kingpin1@ozemail.com.au> writes:
>From: Kingpin <kingpin1@ozemail.com.au>
>Subject: Re: Derailment at OLYMPIC PARK.
>Date: Fri, 03 Sep 1999 23:24:09 +1000

>'Twas a dark and stormy night on Fri, 03 Sep 1999 14:27:22 +1000 as Railway
>Rasputin <bob@fastlink.com.au> took time out from the neverending quest to rid
>the world of grues and wrote:
> 
>> A 2 car L set that does the Olympic Park shuttle derailed yesterday.
>> Apparantly the points on the approach to the platforms split.
>> 
>> The rail service continued using the other set going in via the exit,
>> terminating and forming the service back to Lidcombe.
>> 
>> As a result of this the inner road/platform was closed today.
> 
>Funny how this incident was kept from the media.  

>Can't have anything tarnishing the Olympics!  ;-)

It was in the Canberra Times.

Dave Malcolm
>Catchya

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