Re: Queen Opens High Speed Rail Link - 14 years after the French....

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Re: Queen Opens High Speed Rail Link - 14 years after the French....

Posted on: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 09:55:52 -0700

On Wed, 07 Nov 2007 17:48:59 +0100, Martin
wrote:

>On Wed, 07 Nov 2007 09:44:17 -0700, Hatunen wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 07 Nov 2007 16:36:00 GMT, jim@jibbering.com (Jim Ley)
>>wrote:

>>>But it's a lot of money and pretty needless disruption, to shave a few
>>>minutes off of a journey frequented by a small minority of people -
>>>I'm rather surprised it was at all economically viable.
>>
>>Who said it was economically viable?
>
>Eurostar makes a profit, the tunnel runs at a gigantic loss.

Maybe Eurostar needs to pay more to use the tunnel.

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