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Emerson railway station

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In September 1952, a conference was held to discuss the Emerson Rail Crossing where once again a grade separation was proposed via an overland bridge or a subway. A bridge was not built at this stage, with automatic gates being installed instead with coordinating traffic lights. Between 1982 and 1984
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In July 2008, Emerson station became the first station to install a Caution More than One Train (CMToT) warning device. The device activates when there are two trains in the vicinity by sounding an alarm and lighting up the warning message where people cross at the pedestrian maze. The installation
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Passenger trains first stopped at Emerson Station on Monday 16 July 1928. At that stage, all passenger trains stopped for the purpose of allowing passengers to join or alight, except those travelling to and from
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of the CMToT warning device was as a result of incidents and many near misses where pedestrians were walking behind one train and not being alert to a second train coming from the other direction.
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The road intersection immediately south of Emerson railway station was a complex junction of the railway and major connector roads,
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Stations in (parentheses) are uncommon stops for the listed service
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South Road
Black Forest
34°58′01″S 138°34′25″E / 34.9668712°S 138.5735854°E / -34.9668712; 138.5735854
Department for Infrastructure & Transport
Adelaide Metro
Seaford
Flinders
Adelaide
Adelaide Metro
Clarence Park
Adelaide
Flinders line
Edwardstown
Flinders
Seaford line
Edwardstown
Seaford
Seaford
Flinders
Adelaide
Black Forest
Adelaide station
Willunga
Edwardstown railway station
South Road
Cross Road
Highways Department
Emerson Crossing
Seaford & Tonsley timetable

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