Re: Train Accident in Blue Mountains

[keithm@commslab.gov.au (Dave Malcolm)]

In article <0phs4sg52086l59v43a1qlpfee5icp6p7m@4ax.com> billboltonREMOVE-TO-EMAIL@computer.org (Bill Bolton) writes:
>From: billboltonREMOVE-TO-EMAIL@computer.org (Bill Bolton)
>Subject: Re: Train Accident in Blue Mountains
>Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 22:57:34 +1100

>"Richard Wardle" <ricdeb@mpx.com.au> wrote:

>> If there was a signal failure I would guess that the crew of the IP would
>> start their train in the manner that I have stated.

>So what?

>The press reports say the IP locos had just started to move, so there
>would have been a little slack at the front of the train only, the
>rest would still have been bunched on the grade.

>Cheers,

>Bill

You mentioned a very important word there Bill, PRESS.

Dave Malcolm