 Fast / Slow Line Layout
John Salmon wrote:
> "Clive D. W. Feather" wrote
>> The GER (Liverpool Street), the MR (St.Pancras), and the GWR
>> (Paddington) went for paired by use. The GNR (King's Cross) and the
>> LSWR (Waterloo) pair by use at the terminus but then use a
>> single-track flyover (at Belle Isle and Wimbledon respectively) to
>> switch the lines around and run paired by direction along the main
>> line. The lines out of Manchester Piccadilly do the same, switching at
>> Slade Green.
>
> Slade *Lane*.
>
.... and what a shame there is no flyover there!
Charlie
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