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Group: uk.transport.london · Group Profile
Author: Peter MassonPeter Masson Date: Sep 16, 2008 07:40
> Not quadrupling through Camden Rd will create a very nasty pinch
> point. As soon as trains get west of Camden Rd they are effectively on
> four track anyway (2 via Gospel Oak and 2 via Primrose Hill). With it
> also effectively going to be 4 tracks east of Dalston (2 to New Cross
> and 2 to Stratford) what is needed is 4 tracks between Dalston and
> Camden Rd. This is going to remove a lot of pathways for freight and
> non LOROL trains from the NLL.
>
At least for the time being ELLX trains will terminate at Dalston Junction
or Highbury & Islington. The NLL itself will be 2-track from Stratford to
Camden Road, with up and down Goods Loops between Highbury & Islington West
and Camden Road East.
Peter
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