Re: Loco cab safety

["Exnarc" <gwrly@netspace.net.au>]

C. Dewick <craigd@lios.apana.org.au> wrote in message
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> In <3ts04.117$mc3.3292@nsw.nnrp.telstra.net> "PETer and susAN Cokley"
<petan@NOSPAMion.com.au> writes:
>
> >Greetings folks,
>
> >Do modern locos have crew protection devices like seat belts or similar?
>
> There are no seat belts at all. The cabs on modern locos are designed for
> crew safety, much like car designers build modern road vehicles.
>
> Regards,
>
> Craig.
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If Seat Belts and Air Bags were fitted in loco cabs. Could you imagine the
coroners report: As the result of a "Run In" both crew members are smothered
to death<g>

Bob.