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Old December 6th 12, 01:15 PM posted to uk.transport.london,misc.transport.urban-transit,uk.railway
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On Thu, 6 Dec 2012 13:45:37 -0000
"tim....." wrote:
You cannot increase the capacity of the kind of line that Crossrail is,
using these trains


Except crossrail isn't intended to be used for short 2 station hops - it's
for people travelling in from the commuter belt who would be quite happy to
go upstairs. How many people use Thameslink in central london to go a couple
of stops? Not many.

B2003