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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Should we learn from countries like Italy who often put white paint on rails as white paint cools the rails?.White paint doesn't cool the rails, it simply slows down the rate at which they warm up when the sun shines on them.
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Should car accidents have more prominent reporting?.I'm not sure what this would bring. As the Wikipedia graph shows the number of deaths has been slowly declining since 2012 from around...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Electric wheelchair tie-downs. Should the UK adopt them?.Are you sure about the mass of a powered wheelchair? 16 stone is 224lbs or about 102kg. My wife uses a powered wheelchair which can...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Should car accidents have more prominent reporting?.I am not arguing that the number of road traffic collisions, deaths and injuries occurring on the roads currently is acceptable but one...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Global Warming - Time to Crack on with Electrification?.Against which you have to balance the £3,000 billion of the Gross Domestic Product which is only possible because all factories...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Lack of train orders in the next five years & what should be done about it.Ah, but one can blame the government - or at least give it equal responsibility. An example is the Great Western route modernisation and...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread New passenger numbers and Crowding figures published.There is still certainly a net inflow of people into Reading to work, but I haven't found any specific recent statistics about rail...
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Ccoppercapped replied to the thread Bus services that enter private property (except shopping centres/supermarkets/works only).In Reading the 21 bus from the town centre to Lower Earley runs through the University of Reading’s campus via the central area as part...
