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    Converting 3rd Rail infrastructure to 25kv AC OHL infrastructure

    Just been musing, if the government woke up one day and decided to "upgrade" the SWR routes out of Waterloo to 25kv AC OHL from the existing DC 3rd rail, how much work would this be compared to say existing OHL projects on the GWML? It got me wondering that's all if one of the reason First/MTR...
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    Best DMU for passenger comfort?

    What's the Best DMU for passenger comfort? Was sitting on a Chilterns class 170 back to Oxford today and it occurred to me how much like sitting on a BR Mk3 HST it was.. it felt like loco hauled stock. You could actually hear yourself speak. Engine noise at speed was barely noticeable (an...
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    Fastest Running London Underground Deep Line?

    After spending a day screeching around the Jubilee and Central lines pokehunting (with the kids) it got me wondering What is the fastest stretch of Deep Line tube? And what is the top speed? Jc Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk

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