Green Signals 103. Northern Powerhouse Rail – The new HS2 for politicians to argue about?
Northern Powerhouse Rail – has it become the new HS2 for politicians to argue about? We chat to Northern Powerhouse Partnership CEO Henri Murison
The Liberal Democrats announce a new rail policy – and Richard has many questions.
And Avanti West Coast trials using the Settle & Carlisle Railway as a diversionary route – and Richard got to be on board…
In this episode:
(00:00) Intro
(00:33) Northern Powerhouse Rail
(31:53) Liberal Democrats rail policy
(35:01) Settle & Carlisle Railway diversions
(43:18) Railway 200 anniversary
(45:59) Thanks to Supporters
(47:23) Railway News Round-up
(47:28) Visual disruption maps
(49:13) Freightliner is acquired
(50:46) SatSense satellite radar monitoring
(52:11) £135k toilet for Brough
(53:22) North Dorset Railway track reinstated
(54:39) Pathfinder Railtours to close its doors
(56:31) The Quiz
(58:41) Royal Mail Railway 200 stamps
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