Scaling back HS2 doesn’t just impact Manchester and other cities that need it, but will have huge implications for London’s transport system too. We wld need more Elizabeth line trains, plus a govt commitment to fund level-boarding access at Old Oak Common. Unthinkable otherwise.
RT @joncstone: terminating HS2 at Old Oak Common, even temporarily, is not something you can do without making a real big mess. A quick thread on why

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