Re: London Terminii - Saturation?



Roland Perry wrote:


Thameslink 3k and Crossrail will reduce a lot of pressure on Kings Cross, Liverpool Street and Paddington.

Crossrail looks like it cause massive problems between Royal Oak and Maidenhead, moving everything that isn't crossrail on the GWML fast lines will result in a mess
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