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Paris – London trains in competition with Eurostar
By Railway Gazette International 11 October 2023
Same page in RGI
Evolyn trains not ordered yet, Alstom confirms
16 October 2023 11:58 By Railway Gazette International
Last month’s ‘news’ Virgin Tunnel: Richard Branson could challenge Eurostar monopoly
https://www.railtech.com/all/2023/11/13/virgin-tunnel-richard-branson-could-challenge-eurostar-monopoly/
Meanwhile Eurostar are struggling to process new border checks for existing seat capacity at a woefully under-provisioned terminal area. Perhaps the vast cleared site nearby designated for ‘future railway use’ could be utilised for a new modern multi-level border port serving multiple international operators.