Readers’ Platform
Electrification woes
ON READING this news item – Sir Peter Hendy’s comments – I am filled with deep depression.
Why, oh why, are we British so utterly pathetic where rail electrification is concerned, given that ALMOST ALL the major rail lines in Europe are electrified, and more are being wired at the present time.
Of course, it could be all those European railway administrations are wrong, for we in the UK are so often given to thinking that only we are right and it is actually everyone else who is wrong; one might even suggest it is a
