Monday’s Friday Reads – 2 December 2024

Edinburgh-London 4 hour rail journeys ‘to be confirmed within weeks’ (The Scotsman)

London sees dramatic 63% increase in cargo bikes (Clean Cities Campaign)

The Unbuilt Tube Line to Sanderstead: Video (Jago Hazzard)

In defence of the London Overground rebrand (New Statesman)

Car tires shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment (Physics)

Can NYC Design its Way Out of the Subway-Surfing Crisis? (Curbed)

Bikes v cars: Backlash after Ontario premier threatens to tear up cycling lanes in Toronto (The Guardian)

World’s Longest Bus Route: London to Calcutta (Danny Dutch)

2 comments

  1. “4 hours EDB _- KGX”
    Would this be easier, &/or even faster if “5 aspect” signalling” were introduced on the longer, fast stretches, using software, so that one would get a “double green” for 140 – 150 mph – which we know the trains are capable of?
    Cost? Timescale?

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