Opinion
Anton Savage: I’d choo-choose to take the train, if only they made the experience a little more enjoyable
Part of the reason some of us may want shorter journey times may well be to lessen our exposure to this travel adventure
Irish rail have been putting a lot of money into speeding up their services. They’ve updated track, upgraded signalling and bought new rolling stock. All seeking to provide a service to attract people away from their cars and onto the train. Their achievements are to be lauded. Their priorities though? They might need to be tweaked a little.
Journey time is a lovely metric for an organisation. It’s definite, measurable and easy to put in ...