Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 11/03/84 (WLS Mods); site astrovax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!princeton!astrovax!nels From: nels@astrovax.UUCP (Nels Anderson) Newsgroups: net.railroad Subject: Re: CNW Left Handed Running Message-ID: <732@astrovax.UUCP> Date: Sat, 8-Feb-86 15:05:28 EST Article-I.D.: astrovax.732 Posted: Sat Feb 8 15:05:28 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 11-Feb-86 02:58:05 EST References: <2056@brl-tgr.ARPA> <673@hlwpc.UUCP> Reply-To: nels@astrovax.UUCP (Nels Anderson) Organization: Princeton Univ. Astrophysics Lines: 7 Summary: British influence has been cited as the reason for left-handed operation of some railroads in Europe, if not also the US. If this is true, then why does the European continent not also use the same gauge as the British? -- Nels Anderson Princeton University, Astrophysics {allegra,akgua,burl,cbosgd,decvax,ihnp4,noao,princeton,vax135}!astrovax!nels