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Author: Arthur FiggisArthur Figgis Date: Sep 7, 2008 13:14
Chris Tolley wrote:
> Mizter T wrote:
>
>> A bus swerving to avoid a car would appear to be the genesis of the
>> accident. ... *if* (and that is a big if) the traffic signals had in
>> some way malfunctioned then things would become more interesting
>> given the interface between highway and tramway signalling.
>
> I don't follow your reasoning. If the genesis of the accident is a bus
> swerving to miss a car, then I can't see that the tram's signalling is
> in any way implicated.
Presumably the road and tram signals are interlinked in some way, to
avoid a tram being sent into the path of cars, or vice versa.
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Arthur Figgis Surrey, UK
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