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Option W1

 

OPTION W1: RE-SIGNALING

 

Description With no changes to the track work re-signaling the route between Hatfield and Stevenage could be upgraded to allow for higher running speeds and smaller pathing timings.
Pros
No impact on the environment,
Low cost.
 
Cons
Provides only minor capacity increase,
No speed increase within the tunnels.
 
Summary
A low cost solution with very little benefit to capacity.
 

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