[OSM-talk] railway lines, tracklogs and the like

[jammeh]

Oliver White wrote:
> On Saturday 24 June 2006 20:07, Dean Earley wrote:
>> I believe they also have shielded windows on the modern EMUs (or at
>> least South West Trains do). I was able to get traces (showing in
>> Autoroute) in a Midland Mainline high speed train though.
> 
> That would explain the zero signal inside most intercity trains then. I've got 
> signal in some local trains, though it's very patchy.  

Perhaps i'll have to take some trips on trains with my compact flash 
card GPS, this has a decent external antenna with a magnet on it...

I'll have to try throwing it out of the window till it manages to fasten 
to the top/side of the train ;)

-- 
james