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Option W7

 

OPTION W7:

Option W7 Diagram

Description Full four track scheme (East or West).
Pros
Meets the expected capacity requirements,
Limits the obstruction of the existing viaduct to one side only,
Speed increase in tunnels buy making each bore same direction,
 
Cons
Affects property around viaduct,
Very high cost.
 
Summary
Costly but effective.
 

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