London to Brighton bike ride next week (blatant plug for me!)
"Huge" wrote in message
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Barry Salter writes:
Yup, as the new trains don't have a brakevan, so there's nowhere to
safely stow the bikes. Good innit?
sensible
Sounds bleeding stupid to me. The trains are virtually empty at weekends,
so who's going to care?
/sensible
Ah but, in this litigation-mad society that we now have, who will pay if a
'regular' passenger gets injured by a badly-stowed or falling bicycle? I
suspect that that is what is behind the decision.
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