Re: Privatisation (was:Re: Late running trains go Express (Hillside))

[david <david@nmit.vic.edu.au>]

Your right, why should there be a bonus for doing their job. Are they looking
at  it another way,  since they always run late and get penalties for doing
so, when they do run on time it is a bonus to get the normal
rate................???

Does it happen to tram patrons - do trams sail right on  by if late ?????


Regards,
David Head



Dave McL wrote:

> WhaleOilBeefHooked wrote:
>
> > Agreed - by skipping stations, they are not operating to the agreed and
> > published timetable.They should be fined for not complying with the
> > timetable.
>
> Indeed. But by the same argument, they should be rewarded for complying
> with the timetable. Which is the case. Penalty for late running, reward
> for on-time running. Sounds a good idea to me. Sounds like a bloody good
> idea for Melbourne train and tram users.
>
> David McLoughlin
> Auckland New Zealand