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Re: using Edinburgh Waverley

On Wed, 8 Oct 2008 08:08:45 -0700 (PDT), The Real Doctor
<ian.groups@btinternet.com> wrote:

>> Munich Hauptbahnhof layout sums it
up.http://www.railfaneurope.net/pix/de/station/Muenchen/DB111047-002.jpg
>
>That's all very well, but Munich Hauptbahnhof is not, as far as I can
>see and as far as I can remember - in a deep cutting with little free
>space at each end. There is very little, or no, scope to push the
>platform ends further out at Waverley, so moving the buffers farther
>from the barriers (I thought you wanted to reduce the distance to
>trains?) would mean reducing the length of trains which could be
>handled. Which is possibly not useful, particularly since wodges of
>money have been spent extending the far ends as much as possible to
>allow for longer trains.

Looking at that photo of M-Hbf, it looks like the tracks used to
extend some way further in and have been covered over.

Neil

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