Re: V/Line pass. paint scheme question.

[Craig Haber <albatross@harnessnet.com.au>]

G'day,

MarkBau1 wrote:

> Sorry but I don't think its the railways responsibility. Its VicRoads job to
> make roads safe, its the railways job to make trains safe. If a motorist can'e
> see a boom gate or a flashing light or crossbucks that's his problem.

I agree it's totally the responsibility of the motorist.  But its no good
explaining that after fatalities.

> BTW, what is an unprotected crossing? I know of no public crossing in Victoria
> that is not protected at least by crossbucks and prominent painting on the road
> in advance of the crossing.

I should have been more specific - I mean level crossing not protected by flashing
lights/boom barriers.  There are plenty of private farmers crossing points with no
signs etc.

Cheers,
CH.
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