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R A I LT R AC K - The Railways Archive

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Birmingham and Coventry to Peterborough continued<br />

<strong>The</strong>se are the route improvements we plan to deliver<br />

CAP<strong>AC</strong>ITY CHANGES TO MEET FRANCHISING DIRECTOR, PTE AND CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS AND DELIVER ROUTE VISION<br />

LOCATION PROPOSED SOLUTION YEAR REF<br />

Birmingham and Coventry–Peterborough None required<br />

CAPABILITY CHANGES TO <strong>AC</strong>HIEVE ROUTE VISION<br />

JOURNEY TIMES km STOPS CURRENT POSITION 2001 POSITION SUSTAINING THE ROUTE <strong>AC</strong>HIEVING ROUTE VISION<br />

Birmingham–Peterborough 148 5 51mph (1hr 48min) No change No change 55mph (1hr 40min)<br />

Nuneaton–Peterborough 114 4 55mph (1hr 17min) No change No change 61mph (1hr 10min)<br />

LINESPEEDS (km of track)<br />

Up to 35mph 5 5 5 5<br />

40–75mph 150 150 150 150<br />

80–105mph 95 95 95 95<br />

110–125mph 0 0 0 0<br />

Over 125mph 0 0 0 0<br />

TOTAL 250 250 250 250<br />

GAUGE (km of route)<br />

W6A 126 126 126 126<br />

W7 126 126 126 126<br />

W8 58 58 58 126<br />

W9 22 22 22 126<br />

W10 0 0 0 126<br />

AXLE WEIGHT (km of track)<br />

Up to 20.3 tonnes 0 0 0 0<br />

20.4 tonnes to 23.4 tonnes 250 250 250 250<br />

23.5 tonnes to 25.4 tonnes 0 0 0 0<br />

TOTAL 250 250 250 250

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