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Old August 4th 08, 08:04 AM posted to cam.transport,uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Default Overcrowded trains

On Sun, 03 Aug 2008 14:03:48 +0100, David Hansen
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On lines equipped with conductor rails the result might be worse.


With very few exceptions, the conductor rail at stations, and station
approaches, is on the side furthest from the platform face.


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On Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:04:12 GMT someone who may be Bill Hayles
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With very few exceptions, the conductor rail at stations, and station
approaches, is on the side furthest from the platform face.


When I used to live in London I noted a number of locations where a
conductor rail was on the "platform" side within a coach length or
two of the ramp.



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