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« on: December 04, 2025, 13:11:59 »
Stronger than a rumour so I thought I'd put it here....
https://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/25669640.agenda-reopening-branch-line-spur-falmouth-docks/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1764828103
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« Reply #1 on: December 11, 2025, 20:17:35 »
As I've said elsewhere against this story, where during the 0600-2359 time period are the paths for freight between Penwithers and Falmouth to be found, without compromising passenger services?
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« Reply #2 on: December 11, 2025, 22:50:49 »
No other option than to move them at night between 23.59 and 06.00
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