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Old 12th March 2008, 18:56
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There were plans not so long ago to reopen the Woodhead route and use it for "Rolling Highway" lorry carrying trains between Sheffield and Manchester. I'm sure that anyone who has driven across the Woodhead Pass and witnessed the amount of lorries would agree that it was a good idea.
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