Bricks in pits

melikepie Posts: 2,846	Bricks in pits Oct 10, 2012 10:25:45 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by melikepie on Oct 10, 2012 10:25:45 GMT Whilst waiting at Finsbury Park I was surprised by bricks and other material in the pits just below the platform. Each large brick was marked with duct tape. What are their purpose?
	Last Edit: Oct 10, 2012 10:26:02 GMT by melikepie I think I'm still lost

castlebar Planners use hindsight, not foresight Posts: 1,316	Bricks in pits Oct 10, 2012 12:25:18 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by castlebar on Oct 10, 2012 12:25:18 GMT 'Elf 'n Safety mate, innit. The duct tape is 'n 'elf 'n safety requirement to stop the bricks blowin' away. Seemples. Bleedinobvious innit?
	The next "station", if you can call it a station, will be Castlebar Park which was a nice place until 1935. Now, only leave the train here if you wish to use the "shelter" to pee in. Everyone else seems to.

causton yes Posts: 895	Bricks in pits Oct 10, 2012 22:56:38 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by causton on Oct 10, 2012 22:56:38 GMT No, they're storing duct tape. The bricks are to keep the duct tape from blowing away!
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