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Old August 13th 03, 12:12 PM posted to uk.transport.london
T MacLachlan T MacLachlan is offline
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Default london tube - no AC

Does anyone here know if most European cities don't have AC on their
underground train system. or is it just London?


IMX, a good proportion do not, except the very newest systems which
were built with it in mind. However, many systems are cooler than
London - probably because they normally have wider tunnels and larger,
better-ventilated stations.


I've just come back from Prague and the metro there feels like its
air-conditioned. Not sure when that one was built. The very recent Athens
metro has aircon