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Old May 22nd 12, 01:05 PM posted to uk.railway,misc.transport.urban-transit,uk.transport.london
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Default BML2/Crossrail Western Extensions.

On May 22, 1:58*pm, wrote:
On Tue, 22 May 2012 12:57:37 +0100

Basil Jet wrote:
If there is that much need to relieve Waterloo, why are the Eurostar
platforms sitting there gathering dust? AFAIK the approaches to Waterloo


Good question. Idiot politics no doubt. They could have been switched to
local trains the day after eurostar moved out.

I suspect, at the very least, some signalling changes would have been
in order. There may have been a need for PIS changes. I am not sure
about track changes.