Summary
CROSSRAIL isn't a supertrain. It's a slow, stop-at-every-station service that hardly crosses the M25. Thameslink, the improved north- south link recently given the go-ahead, features a range of fast, semi-fast and stopping trains through Central London, fanning out to a wide area from the Wash to the South Coast. If only Crossrail were a true regional scheme on the same basis.
Of the 48 Crossrail trains each hour, 28 will never go west of Paddington a criminal waste of the billions of pounds being spent on tunnels under Central London.See the full content of this document
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A regional Crossrail would do...
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