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Old June 16th 10, 09:49 AM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Default Crossrail - Transport Secretary's statement



"Neil Williams" wrote in message
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On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 13:14:30 -0700 (PDT), Andy wrote:
Except for the extra Crossrail rolling stock needed to run the extra
twelve(ish) miles in each direction.


Offset by the EMUs not required to run the normal local service. If they
have any sense the Crossrail tunnel will be full size and any EMU will
fit - one would hope.


It is full 'UK main line 'size - (best make that clear before people start
asking for double decker trains that won't fit any of the extensions over NR
or into Heathrow)...

Paul S