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Institutional failings undermine Bristol’s rail potential

Gavin Smith, Bristol BS3
17 February 2012
 

In sleepy North Somerset a minor tragedy is playing out that has large significance for the collective lack of will that is contemporary British ‘transport planning’. The DfT is said to be considering the reopening for passengers of the Portishead line as part of discussions around the new Great Western rail franchise. So far so good, especially if it is also considering upgrading services on the Avonmouth line and reopening to passengers the freight-only Henbury-Bristol Parkway...

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