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Originally Posted by BBC article
A new £59m railway giving the Port of Felixstowe a direct link to the Midlands is opening to freight.
The new 'Ipswich Chord', which is 0.75 miles (1.2km) long, connects the East Suffolk Line with the Great Eastern Main Line to Nuneaton.
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So that's about £80 million a mile. I know that there are many differences between the two, but just out of curiousity I wonder how that compares with the cost of building a mile of motorway. Also how it compares with European rail costs.
Anybody got any figures ?
TIA, BW