Minister backs railway campaign (BBC News)

RF News · #1 28th November 2009, 15:21

Business secretary Lord Mandelson supports a campaign to reopen the railway line between Beverley and York, campaigners say.

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pre65 · #2 28th November 2009, 15:31

Two years ago I spent Easter in my caravan at a site which includes the old station at Fangfoss which I believe is on this line.

**John H-T** · #3 28th November 2009, 22:31

I think it would be a very useful route.

Best wishes,

John H-T.

Pesmo · #4 29th November 2009, 09:03

That seems a very long section of track and you would think very expensive ? However, the study costed it at £250m for a double track formation in 2005 so I presume that means that most of the bridges are still intact ?

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