Why are our railways so bad?

[User169]

Cancellations rising on the Dutch train system..

http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2015/12/train-cancellations-rose-almost-50-last-year/

 

[totallyfixed]

As we seem to be bashing our own countries rail system,
http://www.citymetric.com/transport...verpriced-theyre-confusing-and-unfair-too-627
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-33846756

Still, the Tories know what they are talking about, rail travellers are not really worse off, a complete misconception on the part of those who think £5000 for a season ticket is expensive. What a bargain and sure to lower the number of cars on the road,
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ukn...by-booking-in-advance-rail-minister-says.html