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Old June 13th 10, 12:36 AM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Default Passing through closed stations.

On Sat, 12 Jun 2010 14:59:41 -0700 (PDT), darkprince66
wrote:
In a similar manner to Castle Cary, there used to be 50mph limits
through Birmingham International when there was a major exhibition

on
at the NEC, I don't think it applies anymore though.


Understandable. Being on the platform at BHI when a Pendo goes
through at full pelt is exhilirating to say the least - the platforms
are narrow and enclosed, which accentuates the effect.

Neil

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