Fact Check: Single-decker v double-decker trains: Barry O'Farrell's claim doubtful

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Fact Check: Single-decker v double-decker trains: Barry O'Farrell's claim doubtful

11 Apr 2014

RMIT ABC Fact Check

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Fact Check: Single-decker v double-decker trains: Barry O'Farrell's claim doubtful

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NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell claims single-decker trains can carry more passengers per hour overall than double-decker trains because people can move on and off more quickly.
Verdict: Doubtful

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2014

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open

Post date:

26 May 2020

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