Re: Channel 7 "Learners Show" Tram Driving.

[David Bromage <dbromage@omni.com.au>]

Chris Stratton wrote:
> 
> David Bromage <dbromage@omni.com.au> wrote in message
> 377836E1.8F678164@omni.com.au">news:377836E1.8F678164@omni.com.au...
> > John Wayman wrote:
> > > A smooth ride and running to a timetable can often not be compatible.
> >
> > The late Northern Tablelands Express was well known for rough riding when
> > running to timetable. Comeng took a ride index meter on the train not
> > long before it was taken over by the XPT. It peaked at 5.4 between Werris
> > Creek and Tamworth!
> 
> 5.4 whats (no, not watts) and what is it relative to, ie is 1 good?

1 is good, 4 is uncomfortable, and 5 is considered to be dangerous.

Cheers
David