"D1039" wrote in message

On Dec 16, 1:30 pm, "Paul Scott"
wrote:
Draft version published today. Large pdf, about 10 Mb

http://www.networkrail.co.uk/browseD...id=2 895&root

Follow Route Utilisation Strategies RUS Generation 2

Paul S

"New lines 'may be needed to beat train overcrowding'"

http://www.thornegazette.co.uk/news/...ng _1_2863333

NR said that as long as these, and other projects were implemented in
full, "overall peak capacity in the London suburban area will largely
be able to cope with predicted passenger numbers in 2031, with the
addition of some other key measures".

"More extensive options - for example, the building of entirely new
lines - may be needed," said NR

The BBC local TV news was already talking about Crossrail 2 (aka the
Chelney line) on Friday.