The Australian
Shared publicly -They're on the front line of tragedy. How do train drivers deal with the horrors they witness every week?
It's late December 2012, a few days before Christmas. Len Gaut parks his car and grabs what he needs from the back seat. He walks across the suburban Sydney street to a bridge that spans the train tracks seven metres below, and stops halfway. The girl who jumped from this spot where Gaut now stands, who landed on the tracks in front of Gaut's train an hour before sunrise, was only 17. There were two drivers in the cabin. His mate had never had a ...
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