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Old February 22nd 17, 09:44 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Mike Bristow wrote:
In article
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Recliner wrote:
The main reason is that in general TfL don't own the tracks which in some
cases are shared with TOCs. Another reason is that your Tory friends don;t
like state enterprise.


The main, reason, surely, is to keep the strike-prone LU unions away from
LO and the DLR?


Er, the RMT and ASLEF are the two main unions on LUL. And the main unions on
the overground would be the, er, RMT and ASLEF.


The LU RMT branch seems particularly militant. Not so on LO.