Re: (Melb) Maribyrnong Siding

["Lineman" <grime@dcsi.net.au>]

Rod <comtrain@mpx.com.au> wrote in message
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> Captain Warwick J. Somerville <marivcru@labyrinth.net.au> wrote in message
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> > G'day to all.
> >
> > 1640 hrs V/Line loco P-19 had a mishap on
> > the line today with a cars parked on the line.
> >
> Oh damn! wished I had been there! Always managed to stop!, and at 15kph
> probably not surprising! I reckon we should be able to look the other way,
> when some idiot parks his car too close, or as I have ofton seen there, on
> the line! What sort of dick head parks on a Railway Line? I guess the same
> ones that stop on a level crossing, when their is unsuficient room to get
> right over, or perhaps, some people dont realise trains still run , so
think
> that everything goes by road?
> Rod
>
> The beauty of the 15kph is when doing daylight runs on the line in the
70/80s, you got great views of the lunch time bonking sessions in the
cars;-) Oh Mr Jones the earth just moved,No Ms Smith I think it was a B
class...<vbg!>
Lineman