Recent content by tankertop

Fantastic, thanks very much for the confirmation!

Some advice please. Want to travel from Bedford to Borehamwood in the morning, spend two hours there, then resume my journey towards another meeting in London on the same afternoon, returning about 6pm on the same day. Would I be allowed to do that if I purchased an Anytime Day Travelcard?

Actually, one can make a well-educated guess at to where it will cross. Based on what I gleaned from their roadshow, I suspect this will be the most likely alignment after the line has looped over the top of Bedford. After leaving Ravensden my guess is it will go north of Great Barford and...

I believe the line has to run within the zone that EWR has publicly consulted on, ie. the gap between Clapham and Bedford.

When I spoke to Simon Blanchflower earlier this year he seemed pretty certain there wouldn't be a junction with the ECML.

Yes, would agree with respect to the Tempsford - Cambridge route. 'Twas the specific identification of the Strategic Interchange station next to Tempsford Airfield in the Draft Transport Strategy that I found particularly interesting. That exact location was also identified by Central Beds...

Sorry, Page 6 and 7 as numbered in the document...

Ah right, didn't spot anything on that thread referring to a specific alignment from Bedford to the next strategic interchange, will go back and re-read...

Anybody else notice the Draft Transport Strategy published the other week by 'England's Economic Heartland'? http://www.englandseconomicheartland.com/Documents/Draft%20Transport%20Strategy%20Summary.pdf Page 6 is particularly worthy of note. Appears to confirm that the line will go from...