Cambridge by Train
“Plans for a railway line linking Oxford and Cambridge have moved a step closer after £2m of government funding was allocated to the project.” Excellent news. [Over here.]
“Plans for a railway line linking Oxford and Cambridge have moved a step closer after £2m of government funding was allocated to the project.” Excellent news. [Over here.]
Certainly great news for all those northerners who’ll soon be settling in the southern cities…
↓ Quote | Posted 24 September, 2008, 7:25 pmPresumably the two million new homes (1m for Ox, 1m for Cam) will be built stretched out along this railway, which can then be referred to as a “corridor”.
↓ Quote | Posted 24 September, 2008, 7:27 pmThey’re going to be narrow. Say it’s 90 miles Ox to Cam by rail (apparently its 66 miles as crow flies) then I think each house can only be 9 inches wide!
↓ Quote | Posted 26 September, 2008, 1:05 pmIf you had roads on both sides of the railway track with houses on both sides of the road, would that bump it up to houses three feet wide, or have you already factored this into your calculation?
↓ Quote | Posted 27 September, 2008, 7:46 amYou could put them on very thin but superstrong stilts….
↓ Quote | Posted 29 September, 2008, 12:01 pm