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31 East Midlands local routes 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 />

East Midlands local routes None required<br />

Gainsborough–Peterborough Capacity and capability increase for ECML upgrade 2003<br />

Grantham–Allington New chord line to remove conflicting train movements at Grantham 2003<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 />

Nottingham–Skegness 126 6 45mph (1hr 45min) No change No change No change<br />

Peterborough–Gainsborough 116 7 39mph (1hr 50min) No change No change No change<br />

Nottingham–Barnetby 100 3 47mph (1hr 20min) No change No change No change<br />

Nottingham–Worksop 51 11 28mph (1hr 09min) No change No change No change<br />

Derby–Crewe 82 6 44mph (1hr 09min) No change No change 48mph (1hr 04min)<br />

LINESPEEDS (km of track)<br />

Up to 35mph 31 31 31 31<br />

40–75mph 778 778 778 778<br />

80–105mph 0 0 0 0<br />

110–125mph 0 0 0 0<br />

Over 125mph 0 0 0 0<br />

TOTAL 809 809 809 809<br />

GAUGE (km of route)<br />

W6A 427 427 427 427<br />

W7 320 320 320 320<br />

W8 272 272 272 272<br />

W9 0 0 0 0<br />

W10 0 0 0 0<br />

AXLE WEIGHT (km of track)<br />

Up to 20.3 tonnes 12 12 12 12<br />

20.4 tonnes to 23.4 tonnes 797 797 797 797<br />

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

TOTAL 809 809 809 809<br />

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