Re: Construction Contracts for trains/trams

["Dave Proctor" <daproc@sd5.mailbank.com>]

James Brook <ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> David Bromage wrote:
>
> > Clyde and ADtranz were to jointly design a new suburban train from the
> > rail up. After the falling out, Goninan reportedly won't go anywhere
near
> > National Express. The latest rumour is Bayside might buy something off
the
> > shelf and have them built in the UK.
>
> I hope they don't get "off the shelf" designs from the UK as in my opinion
they have some of the ugliest
> trains in the world.

Absolutely - anyone seen a pic of Gatwick Express? Looks like bloody Darth
Vader!

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