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Subject: Re: Daylight Savings Time (Was: American Airlines - Last one standing) Posted on: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 05:41:28 +0100

Morgans wrote:

> "Pooh Bear" wrote
>
> > The train station was about a 1km walk from the school IIRC.
>
> Trains; those things that carry wood and furniture, and other bulk cargo?
> We used to have one 15 mile line in our county, that ran once every couple
> days, but it shut down. I think they still have their *one * locomotive for
> sale.

In Europe it's been the other way round !

Train companies have struggled to keep goods traffic.

Most train companies here are focused on personal transport. High speed being a
very important factor.

Graham