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Old February 28th 04, 12:09 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Neil Williams Neil Williams is offline
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Default Community rail plans to revive line

On Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:41:00 +0000, Dave Arquati wrote:

I was under the impression that it was the need for trains to cross over
the whole WCML on the flat to reach the DC lines. (BICBW)


I'd heard that...but why the DC lines? It's overhead electrified, is it
not? (I think...) Why not run non-stop from Watford Jn to Euston on the AC
lines?

That said, it'd still have to cross the fasts.

Neil
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