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Old October 29th 12, 08:46 AM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london,misc.transport.urban-transit
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On Mon, 29 Oct 2012 02:39:29 -0700 (PDT)
77002 wrote:
On Oct 29, 9:35=A0am, wrote:
On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:11:13 -0700 (PDT)

D7666 wrote:
installing anything in tunnels provided the tunnel is big enough, so


Well thats the problem isn't it. In the UK there seems to be a culture in
civil engineering to get away with as small as you possibly can. You see =

this
everywhere in roads, buildings and of course the hopeless railway loading=

gauge.

Not to mention the size of homes. I have seen bedrooms in which it
would be impossible to fit the smallest bed.


Indeed. Some new builds in particular are pretty disgraceful especially given
the price is usually on par with much bigger older houses.

B2003