Re: Did anyone know?

["keith malcolm" <kmalcolm@tpg.com.au>]

Ben Munro <sporologist@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Philip Shortus wrote:
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> > I take it that every sydneysider knows that the Sydney Metropolitian
Railway
> > System is decreasing in size not expanding?
> > In the past 50 years 6 passenger railway lines in Sydney have closed, 7
> > goods/freight lines have closed and 1 car siding has closed.
> > In the past 20 years around 30kms of track have opened.
> > compared to the 20kms that have closed in the past 30.
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> 30km opened, 20km closed. To me that says expansion.

How many have actually closed? I would have thaught most would just have
"sevices suspended indefinatly"

Dave Malcolm