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    Another cross 'hard' border train service stopping

    https://www.railways.africa/railways-africa-newsxpress-week-242024/ They are getting fewer and fewer. This was one where passports were checked whilst in transit. Ride them while you can, almost all gone!
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    TRIVIA : International train services where 'on train' Customs Examination and Immigration checks take place

    We have been told by various posters over the years that 'on train' Customs Examination and Immigration checks on International services are common, and that the UK is out of step by refusing to do these on Eurostar services. I am not so sure that this 'common' nowadays and would like to...
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    Car ownership: does it improve lives or is it detrimental?

    Moderator note: Split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/what-incentive-is-there-to-go-by-train.206259/ Of course, but the lifestyle on offer without one is greatly inferior.

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