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The apparent penny-pinching over the Bordesley chords is typical, I’m afraid.
It smells very strongly of both the DfT & Treasury being unable to distinguish actual investment for the future with capital expenditure.
Railways = subsidy, roads = investment ( See also Lower Thames Crossing ) is their mantra.
Suggested addition to Roll Up! (The transport songs of The Beatles)…
I said I’m trav’ling on the one after 909
I got my bag, run to the station
Railman says you’ve got the the wrong location
@David Bleicher Thanks for this. I have started working on a sequel of Daniel Wright’s post, with a deeper dive on some songs & locations in Liverpool (with the awareness and approval of Daniel, who’s a friend of mine). Should you have any other tips, you can email me at mike at londonreconnections.com. LBM