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    Great Western Electrification Progress

    Thanks! When it will be published the details of enhancement works?
  2. M

    Why are people opposed to HS2? (And other HS2 discussion)

    I think NPR's scary price tag cause negative effect too, why not try to advocate step by step? Firstly a new Man-Leeds line, with Leeds to York wired, then to other projects. The opposition are far less in this way i think,
  3. M

    Why are people opposed to HS2? (And other HS2 discussion)

    So will p2a survived under Truss's axe?
  4. M

    Why are people opposed to HS2? (And other HS2 discussion)

    I don't think they dare to cancel p1 right? Given the enabling work started, and thousands of workers employed?
  5. M

    Why are people opposed to HS2? (And other HS2 discussion)

    But if p1 built, it will be more service though Crewe-Birmingham section right?
  6. M

    Why are people opposed to HS2? (And other HS2 discussion)

    Get it, may be anyone can predict the possible outcome of Liz Truss's unfriendly spending review?
  7. M

    Great Western Electrification Progress

    In NR's CP6 plan, any hint about the Thingley Jct- Bristol Temple Mead electrification?
  8. M

    Why are people opposed to HS2? (And other HS2 discussion)

    But consider Liz Truss's hateful sentiment towards HS2...
  9. M

    Why are people opposed to HS2? (And other HS2 discussion)

    I think it is likely that Phase 2b will be axed but likey the phase 1 and 2a might survive?
  10. M

    Why are people opposed to HS2? (And other HS2 discussion)

    https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/8836947/liz-truss-suggests-she-could-axe-60billion-hs2-rail-link-to-boost-local-transport/ Seems HS2 will struggle to survive after Liz Truss's axe?
  11. M

    East Midlands franchise won by Abellio

    Get it, but even they ordered THIS, the production and testing schedule is tense. ECML'S IEP has been taken 4 years since first time assembled in the UK.....
  12. M

    East Midlands franchise won by Abellio

    And can they find a Bi-MU before 2022 giving no appropriate training in the current market can satisfy the time table requirement?
  13. M

    East Midlands franchise won by Abellio

    If so, how many sets of 222s can be freed to replace HST, and obtaining EMU for Ld to Corby can be finished before May 2020?
  14. M

    East Midlands franchise won by Abellio

    Oh, will begin to. So i get it, sorry for my poor understanding.
  15. M

    East Midlands franchise won by Abellio

    But base on NR's credibility, are u sure Kettering-Corby electrification will finish before May 2020?
  16. M

    East Midlands franchise won by Abellio

    Class 68 only for 100 mph running, unlikely to replace HST then, i guess
  17. M

    East Midlands franchise won by Abellio

    A question, in the DFT statement, we can get: For Not to LD and Sheffield to Ld, from May 2020, modern diesel trains will begin to replace aging HSTs. Timetable changes will enable faster journey times from December 2020. Where to find this so-called modern diesel to replace the current HSTs...
  18. M

    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    Is the introduction of Bi-mode Class 319 for Northern means Manchester-Blackpool electrification will not not finished on time?
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    Great Western Electrification Progress

    Letter from DfT for the deferred works: Network Rail will be scheduling the deferred electrification work as part of their planning process for CP6. This will commence over the next year, once the department has set out the priorities for the next control period, after taking advice from...

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