Thread: Central line to be converted to AC?
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Old April 21st 08, 04:52 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Central line to be converted to AC?
On 21 Apr, 17:36, Joe Patrick
wrote:
It sounds like an April Fools joke but apparently TfL are considering
it.
http://tinyurl.com/5augle

Presumably if this were to go ahead the line would have to be closed for
an extended period.

"Range: between 90 000 000 and 130 000 000 GBP."

'Ow much?!?!?!

That's GBP1-1.5m per train, or GBP150-200k per carriage. Doesn't
sounds a million miles out...

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