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Re: Bordeaux-Toulouse (4.00 / 2)
BTW, the ticket policy that ensured the popularity of the first TGVs is dead and buried: with PPP financing, the private interest will be pushing TGV prices 30% above those of ordinary trains for the same trip.
by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Sat Jun 4th, 2011 at 09:59:15 AM EST
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Re: Bordeaux-Toulouse (4.00 / 2)
To be fair, they quote SNCF boss Pepy arguing for the necessity of elevated ticket prices on the basis of TGV Est, too (which was still built as a government project).

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Sat Jun 4th, 2011 at 10:29:57 AM EST
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A second TGV line to Lyon | 14 comments (14 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)
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