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Entering Gangapur City. The question is how this W/L signage put on plft. They are supposed to be put before LC ? Can any one explain this. By Shailesh Jasani. Onboard GT Mail From NDLS-> BCT. 2005-02-19.

Date: 2005-02-19
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Make NIKON Model E3700
Aperture Value f/4.8 Color Space sRGB
Exposure Bias Value 0 EV Exposure Program Program
Flash No Flash Focal Length 5.4 mm
ISO AUTO Metering Mode Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value 0 sec Digital Zoom 1x
Date/Time 2005 Feb 19 12:47:41 +0000

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It looks like there is a level crossing just after the platform. The W/L board has to be placed before a stipulated distance so that the crew use the horn and make their presence felt. In case the stipulated distance is on a platform - that is where the...

It looks like there is a level crossing just after the platform. The W/L board has to be placed before a stipulated distance so that the crew use the horn and make their presence felt. In case the stipulated distance is on a platform - that is where the W/L board would be. For a train passing through this station at speed, the level crossing is only a few tens of seconds ahead.

Posted by Gallery Administrator on 2005 Feb 24 04:06:33 +0000

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shailesh, the only logical explaination i can come up with is that u notice that the platform is actually so narrow and if people do stand in the middle, they could still be affected by a train entering the platform at good speed and hence i think that ...

shailesh, the only logical explaination i can come up with is that u notice that the platform is actually so narrow and if people do stand in the middle, they could still be affected by a train entering the platform at good speed and hence i think that the sign is apt for this location so that it could warn people who are on this platform. maybe there are some technical reasons for this, am not sure

Posted by Gallery Administrator on 2005 Feb 23 23:04:58 +0000

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