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Old August 13th 09, 10:50 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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"David Cantrell" wrote in message
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On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 10:26:30AM +0100, Recliner wrote:

True, but the new Victoria line trains are longer, faster and more
frequent, so that may account for some of the extra power.


Longer? When did the platforms get lengthened then?


The new Victoria line trains will be the longest on the LU network,
until the even longer new 8-car S stock trains enter service. Presumably
they just stop further into the tunnels.