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Old May 5th 07, 04:47 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Wheres the steepest track gradiant on the tube?

On May 5, 4:05 am, "John Rowland"
wrote:
for some reason on a 1 in 30 climb. There is no gradient in passenger use
steeper than 1 in 30.

The steepest gradient on non-passenger track is a 1 in 28 gradient in Ealing
Common depot.


Whats the gradiant from east finchley to highgate then? That always
struck me as fairly severe especially the bit just before the tunnel
mouths.

B2003