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Unread 14-01-2009, 20:41   #34
chris
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Originally Posted by Mark Gleeson View Post
however the capital cost of a TVM isn't far off employing a member of staff for a year and given ticket checks will be needed anyway a conductor could be cheaper over a 10 year period
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revenue up 17% all by having someone at the station 18 hours a day
just for the record, you wouldn't be expecting this member of staff to work 18 hours a day?

S'pose you could have vandalism of the tvms from irish rail staff suddenly removed from their cushy jobs a lĂ* crazy level-crossing-blocking woman
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