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Re: Edinburgh Waverley station improvements

#49
From: Jack Campin - bogus address
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 22:14
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>> If they actually want to save money the obvious place to start is
>> the highly subsidised suburban services around cities. Despite the
>> extension of rush hours in recent decades these services still
>> involve large amounts of equipment that stands idle most of the
>> time, especially around London.
>  Rush-hour services are the most profitable part of the system.

Last time I heard, the Dockland Light Railway was being subsidized
at about 5 pounds per passenger-mile.

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From: Jack Campin - bogus address <bogus@purr.demon.co.uk>
Newsgroups: scot.general,ed.general,free.uk.scotland.transport-railways,uk.railway
Subject: Re: Edinburgh Waverley station improvements
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 23:14:00 +0100
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