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Old December 10th 03, 06:49 PM posted to uk.transport,uk.rec.driving,uk.transport.london
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Default public vs private
Cast_Iron wrote:
With one exception all transport systems in the UK are privately owned
and/or managed.

Why should the roads be any different?

I thought the roads were much like the railways, the infrastructure is
publicly owned, the operations that run on that infrastructure are privately
owned.

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