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Originally Posted by LSainsbury
It has nothing to do with the state of the tunnels - what's that got to do with it?
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Actually, I thought it was more how advanced the signalling system is.
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Originally Posted by Arthurgray50@blu
Two, the DLR is NOT an underground railway's system and is not as big as the Underground system it clearly tells you in the name Dockland's Light Railway.
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By that definition, the London Underground is not an Underground system. Over half of it is above ground..
Also, the technology running the DLR is the same as that running several lines on the Paris Metro. An underground system that is considerably busier than the London Underground.
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The Tube is old and needs modernisation, but due to safety reasons, always brought up by the Unions, it cannot be driverless.
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The tube is old, and does need modernisation. Something which it has been receiving. The jubilee line is already using the same tech as the DLR.