Re: CityRail - nothing else quite like it

["Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>]

"sean" <sean@hello.springwood.rail> wrote in message
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> Wouldn't it be better of calling them 'inter urbin' ? i know CityRail use to
> call em that, it still says on the Emu Plains old indercater 'Inter Urbin'
> Service going towards da City.

Platform stopping indicators (painted markings) show IU for Inter Urban.


> "Bill Bolton"
> > "Dave Proctor" <
> >
> > > CityRail calls them intercity, but they aren't, not in the globally
> accepted meaning of the term.
> >
> > Its news to me that there is any "globally accepted" meaning for the
> > term.  What do you think it means?