Originally Posted by
Trinity 09L
I have just received from Network Rail that this rail link will cost
£1 billion and that the sponsor - the Dept of Transport - state Heathrow will contribute a "fair and reasonable contribution to the cost of the scheme".
So an unknown percentage could be spent elsewhere on rail schemes for many other UK regions other that just for a private company to somehow reduce staff & folk from the West to use the train to Heathrow.
Would you feel less angry if Heathrow was nationalised?