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Old July 15th 10, 09:49 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default BBC News: Rare tour inside an abandoned tube station

On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 02:16:27 -0700 (PDT)
Mizter T wrote:
The St Mary's curve that linked the line to the East London Line -
yes, it's been lifted and the tunnel has been blocked off.


Why did they waste money blocking off the tunnel? Are they afraid of
vampires late at night or something?

I'd have thought keeping the link would have been useful for stock moves to and
from the breakers or manufacturers - straight up to the NLL and off from
there.

B2003