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11th June 2008, 04:10 PM

On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:11:15 +1000, "Uncle Joe" <bend@over.com> wrote:

>> Doesn't look that unique to me... We have more in common with a number
>> of other Urban railways I've ridden than we are different. Many of them
>> are now DOO.
>
>The ones I have ridden overseas have all been true Metro Style, Single
>deckers with more doors that allow people to get on and off quicker. Where
>are the ones that are like ours in size etc, I would like to research these
>systems.

Most of the Paris suburban trains are double-deckers. All have DOO.

11th June 2008, 04:10 PM	#8 (permalink)
Andrew Price Guest Posts: n/a Classified Rating: % ()	Cityrail guards are history - it's only a matter of time now... On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:11:15 +1000, "Uncle Joe" <bend@over.com> wrote: >> Doesn't look that unique to me... We have more in common with a number >> of other Urban railways I've ridden than we are different. Many of them >> are now DOO. > >The ones I have ridden overseas have all been true Metro Style, Single >deckers with more doors that allow people to get on and off quicker. Where >are the ones that are like ours in size etc, I would like to research these >systems. Most of the Paris suburban trains are double-deckers. All have DOO.