One would hope that the shareholders asked the directors at the next AGM how many extra tickets re-mileaging sold; and how much extra freight revenue it brought in!
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How Did They Count Bridges
This might sound a simple question, but when is a bridge counted as a bridge? Looking at the old OS maps from 1910 I have been trying to count the number of bridges along my old branch line. Now I know certain bridge numbers. Take one of them (bridge No 17), as I go along the route there are...
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Of course remileaging can bring other value than just extra revenue by allowing clerical work to be completed more quickly or more accurately.
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