Re: Adelaide test runs
  Mark Skinner

I did forget an earlier tram over the same route.

http://www.cupageant.com.au/~/media/cucp/images/content/images%20for%20content%20pages/pageant-tram.ashx

On Mon, 4 Jun 2018, 10:17 Mark Skinner emessk@...> wrote:

> The Sunday night's testing started with a very slow progress over the King

> William Street intersection and up to the East End stop. Stops were made

> before each set of points, lights and any structure that might impinge on

> the loading gauge. The return journey was made in the same manner. Then a

> repeat trip was made over the same section at walking pace, stopping only

> for lights.

>

> Thus, the "banana poles" were never jiggled to any extent.

>

> It was notable that about 40 hi-viz jacketed observers, plus the usual

> suspects (enthusiasts) were in attendance. In speaking to these guys,

> there was some surprise on their part that a), there were people interested

> in trams and who b) noticed the "banana poles".

>

> I was a bit surprised they didn't have a Citadis doing the trip as well.

> However, this is continuing for some time, so obviously later for that.

>

> On Mon, 4 Jun 2018, 09:17 Mal Rowe mal.rowe@...> wrote:

>

>> Thanks Mark,

>>

>> Did the trams get through without any more movement of the 'banana

>> poles' on the eastern side of North Terrace?

>>

>> Mal Rowe

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