Re: All Aboard the Bondi Tram

["trendy rechauffé" <trendy_rechauffe@start.com.au>]

I always walk to the beach from Bondi Junction station. It only takes 30
minutes. I would have beaten your bus!

bye tr

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David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> Lourie Smit wrote:
>
> > Personally I do not agree with this letter at all. In my younger days
when I
> > wanted to go to the beach from the Western Suburns we usually went to
> > Cronulla rather than Bondi because we could get there by one mode of
> > transport. A light rail from Bondi Junction to Bondi Beach is not going
to
> > solve that. The proposal for a light rail may be good for the locals it
will
> > not solve the overall problem for people wanting to get to Bondi Beach.
The
> > heavy rail will solve that problem.
>
> It would only work if it had its own reservation.  If the trams had to
share the
> fight for Bondi Road, they would take as long as the buses (45 minutes one
day I
> tried it).  That is 15 times longer than a train for the same journey.
>
>
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> David Johnson
> trainman@ozemail.com.au
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