Re: [NSW] [NSW] [NSW] Great Service City Rail

[mk@netstra.com.au (Michael Kurkowski)]

hubert@imap4.com (Hubert Lam) wrote in
<390bf557$0$27500@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au>: 

>I'll hijack it back now
>
>remember the basic disadvantage of "double deck" rollingstock: a limited
>number of doors per carriage. Plus there are poles inside the carriage
>near the doors which makes it a pain sometimes to manoeuvre yourself out
>of the carriage, esp in peak times. 

Excuses, excuses (:

>now you also have to remember our system is still (directly or
>indirectly) controlled by the govt. yours is now completely private i
>believe (i've only been in Melbourne twice and the only train i've been
>on is the Puffing Billy!) our trains run on politics, yours runs on
>profit maximisation etc etc 

Still doesn't explain order versus sheep (: