> From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David Mann
> 
> > When I'm waiting for the tube I'm always very aware of who is around
> > and behind me. It doesn't have to be deliberate - on a crowded
> > platform it could happen accidentally.
> 
> I saw on TV recently a shot of a subway station somewhere where they
> had fully enclosed the platform with doors that match up with where the
> train stops (imagine like a horizontal elevator).  May have been the
> series about great cities hosted by Gryff Rhys Jones.  Something tells
> me it was Tokyo but I'm not sure.
> 
> It made me wonder why other cities haven't done this.
> 

the Moscow underground is like that. In London the Jubilee Line from
Waterloo to Stratford (including my station at North Greenwich) is like that
too, but it's the most recent addition to the network.

B


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