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Old March 19th 07, 07:24 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default North London Line Revisited

On Mar 19, 6:35 pm, (Colin Rosenstiel) wrote:

That is steady/declining, while container freight from the ports is
booming, which is the root of this problem.


The containers don't *all* go to the Midlands and "oop North".


I'd say most of the ones that go /by train/ do - London containers are
largely trucked in direct from Tilbury/Felixstowe, I'd assume.