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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 2:13 pm
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pacer142
 
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Originally Posted by railways
There are occasional oddities, like this train which is classified as D in Austria and RE in Germany.
If I recall, additional trains used to be classified as D if they had no catering. But that was in the days that IC meant full restaurant service, and IR (RIP) meant a bistro, so if those weren't available the train would be "downgraded".

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