 Metro throws Sydney's big plan on its head
On Wed, 07 May 2008 18:30:41 +1000, Bill Bolton
<billbolton@computer.org> wrote:
> Matthew Geier <matthew@no.sleeper.no.apana.no.org.no.au> wrote:
>
> > Well the obvious thing is to refit the Epping-Chatswood line to run a
> > high density 'metro' service
>
> All that does is move most of the problem to Chatswood instead of
> Epping.
Also it would reduce the number of trains running south from Chatswood.
I'm assuming that trains from North Ryde will continue to the city. If
not, we're going to have awfully packed trains on the lower shore and we
might even get close to this theoretical load of 2000 people per train
(I really can't imagine cramming 250 folk into each carraige).
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Steven |