In article , Matthew
Malthouse writes
} [There are two kinds of plate. One gives the station name and distance
} from the start of the station.

What typically would constitute the "start" of a station for the
purposes of these measurements?

Didn't I say? Sorry. Top of the platform ramp, or station headwall, at
the "arrival" end of the station.

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