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Old April 7th 08, 08:03 AM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway,misc.transport.urban-transit
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Default Croxley Rail Link hits the sidings


On 7 Apr, 08:16, Mr Thant
wrote:

Charles Ellson wrote:
You seem to have failed to pay attention to Paul Scott quite properly
distinguishing "real" tube stations from tube used as meaningless
buzz-word stations. "Tube"[TM] stations might sometimes have canopies
but tube stations generally have tunnel roofs.


Well that's news to me. Thanks!


Like many others here I certainly differentiate between the Tube and
the tube, though I would not say that the Tube is a meaningless buzz-
word given that LU themselves use it as a shorthand for their network.