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Old 27th November 2010, 22:29
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Originally Posted by steam for ever View Post
I really think that electrification would ruin the route. If electrification must go ahead then third rail would be my preference, the same goes for the liverpool and manchester.

This would mean that the HSTs might be cascaded, and they would indeed be welcome in the north.
Do you think you could run trains at 125+ mph using third rail?
What do you mean by spoil the route,?
Are you saying that you don't like overhead wires?
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