What seems to be a peculiarly British solution to the problem of overcrowding on trains. There’s a lower height limit in the UK than elsewhere - so one approach was to stack the compartments.
From the sounds of it, it was a rubbish idea - but the eight carriages lasted in service for 20 years.
The link’s well worth reading. The carriages do sound flawed, though.
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The link’s well worth reading. The...do sound flawed, though.
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