On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 10:08:25 -0000
"tim..." wrote:
wrote in message news
I can kind of see their point. Would you really want to switch to having
to
squeeze onto a tube train in the rush hour when up until now you've been
used
to mainline sized trains?

you really think there's that much of a difference?

Yes. Tube trains are cramped and have a hard ride due to the limited
suspension travel. Track defects that would barely be noticable in a mainline
train are painfully obvious in a tube train.

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Spud