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Old 2010-12-02, 14:22   Link #283
JRendell
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Originally Posted by Tsuyoshi View Post
They should be doing this over the spring after the cold season rather than during holiday seasons. Granted, such modifications take time, but they should start working on it when it's not cold. It's not just the rail lines tho, it's also to do with the trains themselves. They're not designed to withstand snow and ice.
Exactly. I was just watching the news and some bloke said that other countries that regularly receive heavy snowfall are able to predict exactly when they are going to be hit, as well as the amount of snowfall there will be. He then said, "However, the UK is unable to do this."

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What? Why? Explain yourselves!
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