Re: Stop at Wolli Creek station

[Railway Rasputin <bob@fastlink.com.au>]

Matthew Geier wrote:

>  Last night my train, an 'all to Hurstville' service stopped at Wolli Creek
> and the doors opened, the whistle blew and the doors closed again!.
>  My first (of probably many) stops at Wolli Creek.
>
>  The station was completely dark, as it is no where near finished!.
>
>  We ran over the Cooks River bridge quite slowly, I assume the signals
> were either at stop or set for the wrong road (we change from the main
> to the local at Wolli Creek) and the driver stopped at the signal
> located at the end of the new platform.
>
>  Why the guard opened the doors I dont know. Reflex action ?. Oh stopped
> at station, open doors ? or just wanted to be the first guard to stop
> a revenue service train there. :-)

Sounds like reflex, Idid the same on an E/hills to City accidentally stopped at
St Peters.

rgds