[PRCo] Re: Electric Railway Accidents

James B. Holland PRCoPCC at P-R-Co.com
Thu Sep 29 17:18:35 EDT 2005


Fred Schneider wrote:

 > And the cultural differences again ... you can build a pedestrian
 > tunnel or foot bridge in Europe and it will be used for its intended
 > purpose.


You Missed The Whole Point -- Pedestrian Bridge  *-NOT used!!! -*  --   
IN____EUROPE__----__Where Everything Works!!!!!!!


 > On Sep 29, 2005, at 5:29 AM, James B. Holland wrote:
 >
 >> mtoytrain at bellsouth.net wrote:
 >>
 >>
 >>> Jim
 >>>
 >>> We have a number of rail crossings in my neighborhood, even if no
 >>> signal or crossing gates down, I come to a almost complete stop,
 >>>
 >>> I like the crossings in Europe, a different type of gate than what
 >>> we have there is not goring around them.
 >>>
 >>> Jerry
 >>>
 >>
 >> Believe I have seen photos of those gates in Europe.
 >>
 >> This reminds me of a PBS documentary filmed in -- Of All Places --
 >> Europe.
 >>
 >> Location of Multiple RR tracks where Pimples were crossing the tracks
 >> and thus getting done in by a train.
 >>
 >> We then watch the meticulous construction of a foot bridge for
 >> Pimples to Cross Tracks S--A--F--E--L--Y And After construction is
 >> completed the Pimples Still Cross The RR Tracks and Avoid The 
Footbridge.
 >>
 >> Just goes to basic InHuman Nature in ALL of us -- we are egocentric,
 >> and we understand the basis for this, Yes Jerry?!?!?!?!



Jim__Holland


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