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If it is so easy to dismiss the reports Metroland quotes, then presumably you can tell us where their methodology is flawed? He's quoted his sources and given you the links, so it shouldn't take long. I'm assuming you know what the flaws are, because to have dismissed the reports without reading...
It also provides an excellent opportunity to try out and demonstrate the technology and so help the development of a vehicle that might then be available for lines elsewhere in the country where re-opening with heavy rail isn't economically viable. Might have been a better bet for Cambridge -St...
As a Diddyland resident, I seem to recall that the direct services were becoming quite popular by the time they were abolished. I know the County Council was very worried about commuters who had started to use the direct service and were then faced with some pretty poor connections at Didcot...
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