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Re: Call for extended train service




"Michael" <usenet.spam@gunzel.net> wrote in message
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> David Bromage <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in article
> <3ABA9625.CF1CBBA7@fang.omni.com.au>:
>
> >>> Sounds unlikely to me. Where on the Cityrail network is there a larger
> >>> number of trains running during the off-peak than during the peak that
> >>> would need these V sets?
>
> >> The depot?
> >Which is not very efficient use of what are quite expensive assets. You
> >don't see airlines with their planes sitting around in the middle of the
> >day.
>
> Railways have that effect for some reason.
>
> Like running empty trains that could have passengers in them.
>
> M.
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Les.