Re: Observing GCOR Rule 6.30 At The El Monte Metrolink Station
Author: Station Design Consultant
Date: 05-11-2012 - 08:16
BNSF Rail Guy Wrote:
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> Station Design Consultant says the rule is to prevent a
> passenger boarding a train from getting whacked by
> another train...this can't happen at El Monte...
It can't? That's a rather strong blanket statement. There's a pedestrian surface crossing of the # 2 track and trains use that track while other trains are sitting on the # 1 track.
It seems to me like the recipe is right for a mishap.