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Re: [NSW, Ci-tyra-il] Airport Link

Subject: Re: [NSW, Ci-tyra-il] Airport Link
From: Brian Robinson <vaio@sony.com>
Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 19:12:11 -0400
Newsgroups: aus.rail,misc.transport.urban-transit
Organization: Verio
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Bill McNiven wrote:

> I think that the main political purpose of building the Airport Link was to
> demonstrate that anything Atlanta can do, Sydney can do better.  Doing
> better than MARTA in Atlanta isn't hard, but it hasn't been achieved.

Try WMATA's new connection to National Airport.

> Somewhere between the "great idea" and implementation, things that have been
> forgotten include
> *    usually, if you build a railway line, you build rolling stock too
> *    usually, if you build a railway line to connect with an airport, you
> provide some accommodation for airport-style luggage.

References:
- Carl Scully is a thickhead
  - From: kingpin1@ozemail.com.au
- Re: Carl Scully is a thickhead
  - From: billboltonREMOVE-TO-EMAIL@computer.org (Bill Bolton)
- Re: Carl Scully is a thickhead
  - From: kingpin1@ozemail.com.au
- Re: Carl Scully is a thickhead
  - From: ROY HOWARTH <rhowarth@ihug.com.au>
- Re: [NSW, Ci-tyra-il] Airport Link
  - From: "Bill McNiven" <wmcniven@gunzel.ozemail.com.au>

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