Re: East West Rail Link 'credible, deliverable and affordable'

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From: julia.hayward
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:30

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On 13 Mar, 21:04, wensleyd...@pacersplace.org.uk (Neil Williams)
wrote:
> On 12 Mar 2007 15:46:18 -0700, "tshan...@aol.com" <tshan...@aol.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Surely in this example the predator would be the rail company and it
> >would hardly be reasonable to expect the incumbent coach operator just
> >to roll over and beg to beaten harder?
>
> Indeed so, especially as it is Stagecoach.  They could also unearth
> the spectre of the train service being a subsidised competitor, when
> the X5 currently runs a good service until pretty late on without
> subsidy (bar being paid to divert via a village or two on Sundays).

Cambridgeshire is, according to some bumph they have sent me, looking
at withdrawing this funding...

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