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    The West Coast Main Line (WCML) is one of the most important railway corridors in the United Kingdom, connecting the major cities of London and Glasgow...
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    The East Coast Main Line (ECML) is a 393-mile long (632 km) electrified railway between its northern terminus at Edinburgh Waverley and southern terminus...
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  • The West Coast Main Line is a major trunk railway in the United Kingdom, linking London with Glasgow. The Watford DC lines are intricately linked with...
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    Wales Main Line (Welsh: Prif Linell Gogledd Cymru or Prif Linell y Gogledd; lit. 'North Main Line'), also known as the North Wales Coast Line (Welsh:...
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    Western, Cotswold, Chiltern, West Coast, Midland, East Coast, West Anglia and Great Eastern main lines, avoiding London. The new line will provide a route for...
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    The West Coast Main Line is a key strategic railway line in the United Kingdom. It links the cities of London, Glasgow, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester...
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  • undertaken by Railtrack had also gone awry. The modernisation of the West Coast Main Line had suffered from spiralling costs, rising from an estimated £2 billion...
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    Avanti West Coast provide the principal long-distance passenger services on the West Coast Main Line between London, the West Midlands, North West England...
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    InterCity West Coast franchise from 9 March 1997 to 7 December 2019. The franchise covered long-distance passenger services on the West Coast Main Line between...
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  • Thumbnail for Chiltern Main Line
    It is currently one of two main line railway routes between London and Birmingham; the other is the West Coast Main Line between London Euston and Birmingham...
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    High Speed 2 (redirect from HS2 line)
    Manchester will use a mix of new high speed track and the existing West Coast Main Line. The majority of the project is planned to be completed by 2033....
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    London Paddington), which offered business travellers alternatives to West Coast Main Line services at a time when that route was subject to frequent disruption...
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  • up West Coast in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. West Coast or west coast may refer to: Western Australia West Coast of South Australia West Coast, Tasmania...
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  • Thumbnail for InterCity West Coast
    InterCity West Coast (ICWC) was a 1997–2019 railway franchise in the United Kingdom for passenger trains on the West Coast Main Line (and branches thereof)...
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    with the London and Birmingham Railway who built a section of the West Coast Main Line through the county, along with numerous branch lines. The number...
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    Main Line on the route north Midland Main Line railway upgrade Great Central Main Line – Former competing main line East Coast Main Line West Coast Main...
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    continues (as the Furness line) via Ulverston and Grange-over-Sands to Carnforth, where it connects with the West Coast Main Line. George Stephenson favoured...
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    services to Glasgow Central via the East Coast Main Line and Manchester Piccadilly via the West Coast Main Line, and Nightstar sleeper services to the same...
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  • West Coast Line may refer to: KTM West Coast railway line, Malaysia West Coast Line (Sweden) West Coast Main Line, United Kingdom West Coastway Line, United...
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    served the same places, especially the Midland Main Line and to a lesser extent the West Coast Main Line. Most of the route was closed between 1966 and...
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    plan to High Speed 2 which included West London Line, North London Line, West Coast Main Line and Dudding Hill Line platforms, although this pre-dated...
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  • The West Coast Partnership (WCP) is a railway franchise in the United Kingdom for passenger trains on the West Coast Main Line (WCML) (and branches thereof)...
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    trains from an order placed by South West Trains to provide stock with faster acceleration for the West Coast Main Line operators. These trains, the Class...
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  • Thumbnail for British Rail Class 86
    built from 1965 to 1966 to haul trains on the then newly electrified West Coast Main Line (WCML) from London Euston to Birmingham, Crewe, Liverpool, Manchester...
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    were originally built between 2001 and 2005 for operation on the West Coast Main Line (WCML). The trains of the original batch were the last to be assembled...
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  • The LMR's territory principally consisted of the West Coast Main Line (WCML), the Midland Main Line (MML) south of Carlisle, and the ex-Midland Cross...
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    connecting the Midlands with South East England. The A5 road, the West Coast Main Line railway, the M1 motorway and a branch of the Grand Union Canal traverse...
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  • present-day West Coast Main Line to be opened. On 15 September 1830 the Liverpool and Manchester Railway opened for business. Although this was a purely west to...
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    Sleeper travels overnight between Inverness and London Euston via the West Coast Main Line. The southbound train joins portions from Aberdeen and Fort William...
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    as the Lioness line. The line runs beside the West Coast Main Line (WCML) for most of its length. The rolling stock used on the line are the London Overground...
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