Why are there also barriers to stop cars exiting the track? I’m fairly sure we only have barriers to stop cars entering when a train is coming. Are they needed to prevent cars from reversing into the path of a train?

Your Dad really lucked out on that one. I’ve owned both a 99 S80 T6 and a fully specced 01 Galant VR4. The VR4 was a very quick car that never broke down while the Volvo was transported back to the dealer 4 times for very expensive repairs. My wife also had a 99 RVR X3 with the 4G63 turbo as her first baby carrier and…