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R A I LT R AC K - The Railways Archive

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Electrification<br />

38% of the rail network is<br />

currently equipped with<br />

electrification.Two systems<br />

are used:25kV <strong>AC</strong> overhead<br />

line and 750V DC third rail.<br />

<strong>The</strong>ir coverage is shown in<br />

the map.<br />

25kV <strong>AC</strong> overhead<br />

750V DC third rail<br />

Non-electrified<br />

ELECTRIFICATION 1998/99 1999/2000 2000/01 2005/06 2008/09<br />

km of 25kV <strong>AC</strong> overhead line 7576 7576 7582 7639 7639<br />

km of 750V DC third rail 4285 4285 4285 4269 4269<br />

Note: <strong>The</strong> data shown in the table differs from that which we published in the 1998 NMS and is more accurate.<strong>The</strong> forecasts in this table are based upon both the maintenance and renewal<br />

expenditure and the completion of enhancement schemes set out in this NMS.<br />

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