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Old August 12th 17, 06:21 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Twin portals are the norm on LUL (was New York Times on Crossrail)

On Wed, 9 Aug 2017 09:13:29 +0000 (UTC), d wrote:

Hounslow Central. There is overheight protection just west of the
station.

I think the only sub surface train I have travelled on the route was
the Steam special from Northfields a couple of years back.


How far can a sub surface stock go down the heathrow branch these days?
Obviously the heathrow tunnels and houslow west are too small for one.

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Steve F.
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