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Reviving the dead lines

06 July 2009

 

Over 14 long disused railway lines could be economically re-opened and up to 40 stations — including new parkways — created across England, says a report from the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC).

Connecting Communities: Expanding Access to the Rail Network suggests that over one million people could be given improved access to train services at a time when demand for rail travel is on the rise.“Many past studies have looked at re-opening old railways, but this...

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