Thread: London Overground Concession Award
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Old June 19th 07, 10:23 AM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
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On Jun 19, 11:06 am, "R.C. Payne" wrote:
Dare I suggest the E word? It would make a great deal of sense so that
it could employ the same stock as the NLL and ELL.

Not gonna happen by 2009. And assuming they are diesel it'd indicate
they've given up hope of electrification, at least in the short term.

OTOH, Turbostars are 23m while Electrostars and the current Sprinters
are 20m, so it could lead to a minor capacity increase.

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