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February 25th 16, 03:05 PM
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Platform levels
On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:00:28 +0000
Neil Williams wrote: On 2016-02-25 10:58:18 +0000, d said: Why is it in this country - and elsewhere in europe it has to be said - that we really don't like building platforms that are level with the train floor? Because the loading gauge at platform level is about a foot narrower than about a foot above it, also because space is needed under the floor for engines and similar equipment on a modern MU. Whats that got to do with making the platforms the same height as the train floor? -- Spud |
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