Re: W 251 with a trailer?
  Ronald Besdansky

Wasn't it standard practice to raise the off-side footboard to discourage
boarding/alighting from the "wrong" side? I think this was more vigorously
enforced than in Sydney. Though, as I just realized, there were bars that
the conductor lowered across the off-side entrances, of course.

On Fri., 7 Jun. 2019, 19:17 pn1, pn1@...> wrote:

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> The picture is something of a mystery even to the MTM. It shows both the

> “trailer” and the offside footboard of W 251 in the “up” position.

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> Paul (on his way home from experiencing Canberra light rail).

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> On 7 Jun 2019, at 19:05, espee8800 espee8800@...> wrote:

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> What's twitter?

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> On Fri, 7 Jun 2019 at 18:55, Ronald Besdansky shrdlu.junction@...>

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>> Does anyone else follow @TramMuseum on Twitter?

>> Today they tweeted a photo of Melbourne W 251 apparently towing a

>> trailer. Wondering what that was about??

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