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Always in Top Gear's favour though.
Travelling on a tilting Pendolino at full speed is an experience to behold and I'd rather travel via rail to Euston than any trip down the M6 in a car, or plane for that matter.
I was reading the Wiki Article regarding 'Races to the North' (and back) and I was wondering why such friendly rivalry, does not take place today, even for publicity reasons.
I'm aware that the main competition for the railways, for travel between London and Scotland, comes from air-travel...
@daikilo
Can you supply us with figures on what the higher notional throughput was in previous decades?
Was the low level station busier before the loop and link lines were built and when it acted as a terminus for Mersey Railway?
Thanks for that info. I would have thought future expansion was inevitable, what with passenger numbers rising on the network.
The central village development, the area above Central Station, is already in progress and I would of thought they'd have used the opportunity to make some real...
Hi Guys,
short time lurker and thought I'd join this interesting forum.
Has anyone an update on when this run down station will be receiving any sort of refurbishment? It really is a dangerously overcrowded place and in poor weather it's horribly depressing, what with the leaks in the...
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