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Re: CityRail - nothing else quite like it
"Dave Proctor"
> "Tezza"
> > "Dave Proctor"
> > > "Tezza"
> > > > "Dave Proctor"
> >
> > > > > There are no "inter-city" trains operated by CityRail
> > > >
> > > > So Sydney, Wollongong, Lithgow and Newcastle aren't cities? Or
> Cityrail don't run trains between those locations?
> > >
> > > CityRail calls them intercity, but they aren't, not in the globally
> accepted meaning of the term.
> >
> > Such as "intercity" means "between cities"? Cities such as Sydney,
> Wollongong, Lithgow and Newcastle?
>
> It is not the generally accepted meaning of the term.
So they better re-write the dictionary, now that intercity no longer mean
between cities.
>The generally accepted
> meaning of the term is for a train with catering facilities, multiple
> classes, etc. - much like Countrylink services, only with some comfort.