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586.  SCHEMES IN COURSE OF PREPARATION BUT NOT YET CONSIDERED BY COMMITTEE  (Contd.)

Midland Division

1. St.Pancras Suburban. - Chairman again pressed for the submission of this scheme and said there is now a possibility of the units being delivered by the end of 1959.  Units of a similar type are being built at Derby for the Eastern Region Lea Valley scheme an Mr.Oakton will arrange for diagrams to be available for Mr.Gould's consideration having regard to the possibility of the building of the St.Pancras units following the Lea Valley units.  Noted that the draft plan for the maintenance facilities at Cricklewood is in circulation.

2. Marylebone-High Wycombe  )   The Chairman pressed for
   Marylebone-Aylesbury )   the submission of this scheme
   Amersham - Aylesbury )   which it is intended shall
      follow the St.Pancras scheme.

3.  Derby-Nottingham-Leicester Part 2.

587.  SCHEMES ALREADY IN OPERATION

1.  Watford - St.Albans
Harrow - Belmont

Noted that the question of the use of the A.C.V. units on these branches is still under investigation.

2.  West Cumberland Scheme

Proposed pruning during winter. - Still under consideration by Director of Traffic Services and Cumberland Motor Services Ltd.

3.  Liverpool Central - Gateacre - Warrington C.

The question of the basic number of units required to cover this service is still under investigation.

4.  Traffic Receipts

Banbury - Buckingham ) Traffic Receipts
for April 1958
attached as
Appendix "A".
Birmingham Part 1 )
Bury - Bacup )
Harrow - Belmont )
Liverpool (C)-Gateacre-Warrington )
Manchester Part 1 )
  Manchester - Buxton/Macclesfield (H.Rd.) )
  Manchester - Hayfield/Macclesfield (C) )
  Crewe - Stoke - Derby )
  Buxton - Millers Dale )
North Wales Part 1 )
Watford - St.Albans )
West Cumberland )

588.  NEXT MEETING

Wednesday, July 16th.  Venue to be advised.