Re: Crossing loop design (r.e. Southern Aurora crash)

[krel4203@netconnect.com.au (Krel )]

>3) Stop required at the Home Departure:
>a) via the main...
>
>G/R, Y/R, R/R. - This is a normal speed route because there is no
>diversion.
>
>b) via the loop...
>
>Y/G, R/Y, R/R - This is a medium speed route to take the loop.>>>>>>>>>
>
>Yes, you've got it, these aspects would all be fine IF there was sufficient
>braking distance between signals.
>
>In the US they get around this by giving you a flashing yellow on the last auto
>whenever the departure is red. After the flashing yellow you see the home
>arrival which will be either Y/R or R/Y. This system is as good as it gets in
>my opinion.
>
Sounds great. And it is close enough to NSW pulsating yellow not to
upset our northern neighbours (or should that be neighbors?).

Cheers

Krel


Just another eccentric crank.