I saw this and thought it may be of interest. They make the case well, which begs the question, why isn't it happening?
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/region/reconnecting-the-north-the-case-for-reopening-the-skipton-colne-rail-line/
Please write to your MP and ask that government switches funding from new roads to reopening local rails more and informs modal shift for more people and goods by rail on the back of it.
https://members.parliament.uk/members/commons and
https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2018-06-06-pollution-cars-and-vans-costs-%C2%A36billion-year-health-damages
https://www.cravenherald.co.uk/opinion/opinion_leader/24839419.now-time-rebuild-skipton-colne-railway/
It should be the top priority for all serious people of the North, investors in localism and Government?!
and others:
https://brtarail.com/our-campaigns/
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