Re: Dungeness Nuclear Train

Stephen Furley wrote:
> Tim S wrote:
>
> > >
> > > Presumably coming from Dungeness.
> >
> > Yes - that's what the railwayman who told me said.
> >
> > Presumably they go onto somewhere like Sellafield, but
> > what route would they use to get round London?
>
> Head for London 'til you get to the Battersea area, Factory Junction,
> low level lines near Stewart's Lane, other junctions that I can never
> remember without an atlas, Latchmere Junction, West London, Willesden
> then just keep going? The same route that the odd Inter-City train
> from somewhere in Kent, folkstone I think, to Liverpool or Manchester
> used to take.

I didn't know there used to be an Inter-City from Folkestone to
Liverpool/Manchester - I thought that there were only ever trains
to/from London.

When/why did it stop, and are there any prospects of anything similar
in the future?

.

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