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363. FUTURE SCHEMES. (Contd.)

(b) Progress of future schemes.

Noted as follows :-

Western Division
 (1) West Cumberland     In operation
 (2) Watford - St.Albans        -do-
 (3) Manchester Area (Part 1)     Agreed and units ordered.
 (4) Birmingham (Part 1)        -do-
 (5) North Wales (Part 1)        -do-
 (6) Harrow - Belmont        -do-
 (7) Birmingham (Part 2)     Interim report expected
 to be ready for next
 meeting.
 (8) C.L.C. services in Merseyside
  and local services from
  Lime Street.
    Good progress made.
 (9) Furness Section        -do-
(10) Old G.C. Wrexham, Chester,
  Bidston & Seacombe.
)
)
 
Some progress made.
(11) North Wales (Part 2) )    
(12)  Bletchley - Oxford and Cambridge.     Not yet commenced.
Central Division.
(1) Bury - Bacup.     Commencement subject to
 delivery of units.
(2) Manchester Area (Part 2)
 S.E.Lancs.
    Waiting Sub-Committee's
 report on maintenance.
(3) Manchester Area (Part 3)
 N.E. Lancs.
)
)
 
Not yet commenced.
(4)  Preston - Blackpool,
 Fleetwood & Southport
)
)
   
Midland Division
(1) Derby, Nottingham,
  Leicester (Part 1)
    Waiting Sub-Committee's
 report on maintenance.
(2)     -do-    (Part 2)     Some progress made.

(c) Forecast of number of units likely to be required for future schemes.

Noted - that apart from units shown in Appendix "A", no further requirements have yet been given to the B.T.C.

Mr.Gould gave the following revised broad estimate of requirements for a future scheme :-

C.L.C. services in Merseyside - 9 2-car sets plus spares.

Local services from Lime St. - 10 2-car sets plus spares.