31-03-2025 08:51 via ianvisits.co.uk

Eurostar faces competition as rail regulator finds space for rival trains

There could be more competition on the railways between London and mainland Europe sooner than expected after the railway regulator issued a significant update.
The issue had been where to store all the extra trains and carry out maintenance on them. The prospective train companies want to be allowed to use Eurostar’s Temple Mills depot in east London, but Eurostar had argued there wasn’t enough space for them.
Temple Mills depot – from a site visit in 2011 (c) ianVisits
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