Depressing news regarding any possible future opening of the Woodhead rail route! The National Grid seem likely to be granted permission to use the 1954 tunnel to route high voltage cables away from the decaying Victorian built tunnels they currently use. If this goes ahead one could confidently say that the Woodhead route will never be reopened and as a consequence the cursed bypass will almost certainly be built. Read the latest information here. You will need a PDF reader to open the document.
Thursday, 27 September 2007
Woodhead tunnel likely to made unusable as a rail tunnel
Depressing news regarding any possible future opening of the Woodhead rail route! The National Grid seem likely to be granted permission to use the 1954 tunnel to route high voltage cables away from the decaying Victorian built tunnels they currently use. If this goes ahead one could confidently say that the Woodhead route will never be reopened and as a consequence the cursed bypass will almost certainly be built. Read the latest information here. You will need a PDF reader to open the document.
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We can always turn it in to an hostel for Ayslum seekers?
Did you know that this tunnel is haunted?
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