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It’s in the down direction but the units take an age accelerating to 90 heading north once passed Rosset Jnc anyway. Max I’ve witnessed was 77mph before braking for the 60 section. I doubt they’d actually even hit 90 before braking for Saltney Jnc even if it was relaid!
The up is good for a...
You do realise it wasn't NR who delivered the project but a joint venture between two contractors? Yes NR hold the purse strings but to say preservation societies could have delivered it within the same timescales and had change afterwards clearly shows your level of insider knowledge on such...
Newport to Shrewsbury put back at least 5 years last time i heard!
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The linespeed improvements between Gobowen & Shrewsbury is still on, just a few things need ironing out :oops: