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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 southern terminus at London King's Cross station and Edinburgh...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    Western, Chiltern, West Coast, Midland, East Coast, West Anglia, Great Eastern and the Cotswold main lines, avoiding London. The new line will provide a route...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    High Speed 2 (redirect from HS2 line)
    Main Line and East Coast Main Line south of York, with a branch to a terminus in Leeds, and the western branch would have had connections to the West...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • West Coast Line may refer to: West Coast Line (Malaysia) West Coast Line (Sweden) West Coast Main Line, United Kingdom West Coastway Line, United Kingdom...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    were originally built between 2001 and 2004 for operation on the West Coast Main Line (WCML). They were ordered as eight-car units, later extended to nine...
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  • East Coast Main Line consists of the tunnels, viaducts and bridges on the East Coast Main Line as well as the line-side monitoring equipment. The line is...
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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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    to the West Coast Main Line and vice versa: in summer the London Midland and Scottish Railway ran from as far north as Glasgow to the South Coast. Through...
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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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  • Thumbnail for Highland Main Line
    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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  • 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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  • Thumbnail for Main Line (Atlantic Coast Line Railroad)
    The CSX A Line forms the backbone of the historic Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Main Line, the backbone of their network in the southeastern United States...
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