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June 14th 07, 12:56 PM
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Northern line near collision
"chunky munky" wrote in message oups.com... On Jun 14, 1:34 pm, "Paul Scott" wrote: What might have happened here then - have the BBC described the incident correctly, or were the brakes applied by the operation of the tripcock? Surely the Camden town junctions don't allow trains in opposite directions to meet, thats the whole point of all the branch tunnels... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6751809.stm Paul The Service (Line) Controller made a Code Red to the trains in the area. It was a re-numbering of trains that didn't quite go to plan. Presumably a 'Code Red' is an emergency stop. Does a 'renumbering' include trains reversing short of original destination or something? Was this as scary as the BBC suggest then, or was it protected by the signalling system? Paul |
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