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Facts and Figures: Road v. Rail

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A hundred years ago the railways were displacing the roads and the steam engine was driving out the stage-coach. Now the situation is reversed and railways here and in other countries are hard put to pay their way. Tonight Facts and Figures gives some of the reasons why.

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Compiled by:
Frank Blackaby
Charts designed and animated by:
Alfred Wurmser
Described by:
Geoffrey Johnson Smith
Presented by:
Malcolm Brown

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