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    Crossrail - Construction updates and progress towards opening (now expected 24 May 2022)

    Which of the Crossrail central stations are classified as 'New' & which are 'Extensions'? From Railway Codes I've found eight with different CRS codes to their National Rail counterparts: Paddington Crossrail PDX Farringdon Crossrail FDX London Liverpool Street Crossrail LSX...
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    Trivia: Abandoned railway lines that have been turned into cycle/footpaths

    Two Tunnels Greenway is NCN 244 Colliers Way is NCN 24 (NCN 4 is from Bath to Bristol) I've update wikipedia to suit.
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    Trivia: Abandoned railway lines that have been turned into cycle/footpaths

    This route continues though to Wellow, & then on road, until you approach Radstock where it rejoins the track line. There's also Colliers Way along the old GWR Radstock branch, from Radstock to near Frome, where they're trying to finalize the last stretch into the town.
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    Platforms with given names?

    Hi Platforms with given names. Other than 'Platform 3' are there any which have been given proper titles? Something like 'The Ena Sharples memorial platform'.
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    Draughtiest stations?

    Bristol Parkway. It seems it was designed to act like a funnel.
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    Two Qs: DfT Station Classification & CRS code at Minffordd Ffestiniog

    Hi First time poster I've a couple of queries I'm hoping you might be able to clear up. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_railway_station_categories The last publication of Station Categories appears to be 2009. It's now missing almost 50 of the newest opened stations. Have there...

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