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Old August 7th 17, 02:04 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Roland Perry Roland Perry is offline
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Default Barking Riverside Extension approved

In message , at 14:55:14 on
Mon, 7 Aug 2017, Recliner remarked:

Chris Grayling, SoS for Transport, signed off the Transport and Works Act Order, for the extension of the Barking - Gospel Oak service to
Barking Riverside, last week.

http://www.railjournal.com/index.php...tml?channel=00

Decision letter - https://www.gov.uk/government/public...order-decision

Inspector's report - https://www.gov.uk/government/public...pectors-report


Does this mean that construction can now start, or are there more
stages and hurdles to pass?


One of the biggest: can TfL actually raise the funds (or even still wish
to raise the funds) to do the work, now that they have "planning
permission" to do the work?
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Roland Perry