DD> It has long been my belief that rail operators should offer standby fares
DD> similar to airlines on booked seat services which are not long distance.
DD> Discounts of, say, 50% can be available from 30 minutes before departure.
This used to be done with in New South Wales with the interstate passenger
trains... probably around 5 years ago... it was discontinued... I don't
know why.
Regards,
Albert.
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