jfowkes
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From the agenda of a TFL board meeting to be held 3rd Feburary (link), a quote from page
This would be a reduction from the original 11 platforms planned.
This is only something the DfT is proposing/investigating, not an actual set-in-stone thing that is happening.
Lots of discussion on twitter here: https://twitter.com/GarethDennis/status/1354329833568874498
One platform doesn't sound like much of a reduction, but I guess if you're designed the station for maximum utilisation of platforms, it can have a big knock-on effect.
(emphasis mine)We continue to provide input into the DfT led study on proposals for Euston following publication of the Oakervee Review in 2020. The DfT has recently instructed HS2 to proceed with further design development for one of the options, which provides a solution based around 10 HS2 platforms, a single stage build and increased oversite development.
This would be a reduction from the original 11 platforms planned.
This is only something the DfT is proposing/investigating, not an actual set-in-stone thing that is happening.
Lots of discussion on twitter here: https://twitter.com/GarethDennis/status/1354329833568874498
One platform doesn't sound like much of a reduction, but I guess if you're designed the station for maximum utilisation of platforms, it can have a big knock-on effect.
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