Re: ARTC Vic Train Control

[markbau1@aol.comQQQQyuk (MarkBau1)]

<<<<<<<<<Neil Waller (nwaller@denr.sa.gov.au) wrote:
> David Bromage wrote:
> > It seems extremely stupid for an Altona oil trip train to have to call
> > Adelaide for permission to work from Tottenham to Newport!

> Why does it matter where train control is provided there is only one?

But there won't be. To travel from Tottenham B Box to Newport, the driver
will have to call Centrol, who will then have to contact Adelaide for a
Train Order.>>>>>>>>

You can't have 2 people controlling the same section of track!  
So, the question remains, what does it matter WHERE that person is?

Mark.


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