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Re: mel loop operation
- Subject: Re: mel loop operation
- From: "Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 07:48:03 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.net.au)
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"Vaughan Williams" <ender2000@MailAndNews.com> wrote in message
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> And yet the loop was designed and built at a time when patronage was in
free
> fall. Spending a fortune on infrastructure to increase capacity at a time
> when patronage is rapidly declining seems to me to be a dumb thing to do.
But didn't patronage jump in the 80s? That's supply-led growth, Vaughan!
Daniel
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Daniel Bowen, Melbourne, Australia
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