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    CrossNorth Programme

    I admire the enthusiasm here, and would frankly enjoy a few more emboldened ideas to read within this section of the forum! The thing I struggle with on this plan is the Salford Interchange element. The Quays are a location of strategic importance for local government, given its concentration...
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    Expanding Europe’s high speed rail network

    Yes, I suspect that's what they'll build first, and it may well be that they will never get to Bordeaux - Lyon through the middle. The route would make sense in its own right as a route along the southern border. I did the rough measuring on Google Maps and the argument for Bordeaux - Lyon...
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    Expanding Europe’s high speed rail network

    When Gareth Dennis covered this subject, he and the Independent's Jon Stone came up with the following: Amsterdam - Hamburg Montpellier - Perpignan Koln - Berlin Turin - Lyon Brussels - Antwerp Paris - Calais (via Amiens) UK HS1 - UK HS2 From my extreme novice perspective, I'm quite surprised...
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    You can build three tunnels...

    Hi there. I'm a lurker on this forum, and most definitely don't have any level of expertise when it comes to engineering or train operations. For that reason, I definitely favour the more blindly optimistic areas of speculative changes, although I think as long you acknowledge that you're...
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    Off peak to peak return query

    Hi there, Medium-term browser shamelessly turned poster because I've got a query! A week or so ago I went to get the last afternoon off-peak train from Liverpool Street to Norwich. Thanks to the wonderful confusing layout of the display boards at Liverpool Street I managed to miss my train...

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