From: Jesse W (jessw_at_netwood.net)
Date: Wed Oct 02 2002 - 22:45:49 PDT
Karl Low wrote: > MEMORANDUM > > From: Chief Engineer > To: Fantasy Rail Committee > > Members, > > New budgetary restrictions keep all rules from laying any more than two tracks > in any tunnel. Naturally all the tracks must be in a tunnel or a station, or we > don't have a subway anymore and the rule will be invalid. > > When planning tracks, do keep in mind the scheduling. The last thing we want is > a train heading east down the West Harrow tunnel crashing with the train heading > west in the Northwick Park tunnel at the Harrow on the Hill station, especially > considering that a station can only have one track. Creating a rule that would > cause two subway cars to crash is of course invalid. > > So, lets get to work creating these tracks and/or making the schedule. > > -- > Rule Date: 2002-10-03 02:41:00 GMT Validity: VALID, obviously, since there were no previous rules. Style: The rule is witty and uses the theme well; it includes numerous restrictions, but still leaves open plenty of room for further rules. I would give it a 3, but since it is the first rule, and did not have to obey an previously existing restrictions, I will lower that to 2.5. So, 2.5 Style points for 194:1 Your Judge, Jesse Weinstein -- Rule Date: 2002-10-03 05:51:07 GMT
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