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Re: Flat Wheels in Sydney





Dave Malcolm wrote:

> In article <377B2D9F.1B04BE22@fastlink.com.au> Railway Rasputin <bob@fastlink.com.au> writes:
> >From: Railway Rasputin <bob@fastlink.com.au>
> >Subject: Re: Flat Wheels in Sydney
> >Date: Thu, 01 Jul 1999 18:58:07 +1000
>
> >Rob McKiernan wrote:
>
> >The other suburban trains have flat wheels because hand or park breaks have been
> >left on, either by the driver, guard or vandal.
>
> Well thats not good enough. Whats wrong with checking during a brake or pre-
> trip examination?

Why do you think that CityRail are fitting padlocks to the park brakes? the word Vandel seems to
me to only emply that someone is applying them while the train is moving.

How do you cover this in a pre-departure inspection?