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Old July 24th 03, 06:34 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Fulham Broadway tube

Mait001 wrote:
I believe the escalators they use at tube stations are a
bit more heavy
duty than the ones they use at shopping centres and the
like, so the
tube ones cost more.


Is that why they break down every 10 minutes? Earl's Court,
Notting Hill Gate and Holborn to name 3 that have been
replaced entirely at least twice during my lifetime of
travelling.

Marc.


And you've been travelling how long exactly?