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674. SCHEMES UNDER CONSIDERATION BY COMMITTEE BUT NOT YET SUBMITTED TO B.T.C. (Contd.)

1. Marylebone Suburban Service (Contd.)

(a) Submission of Scheme (Contd.)

Scheme to be submitted to General Manager	May 18th, 1959
Scheme to be submitted to Area Board	June 3rd, 1959
Scheme to be submitted to Works & Equipment Committee	June 23rd, 1959
Scheme to be submitted to Commission	June 25th, 1959
Vehicles from Derby Works - Delivery commences Delivery completed	February, 1960 August, 1960
Maintenance facilities at Marylebone Carriage Shed to be available	February, 1960
Other works - lengthening of platforms, etc. to be completed	March, 1960
Diesel services to be substituted for steam on existing timetables as vehicles become available - Commence Complete	April, 1960 June, 1960
New diesel services on the High Wycombe-Aylesbury Line (via W.R.) Commence	June, 1960
Electrification of line between Rickmansworth and Amersham and Chesham (L.T.E.): anticipated date for completion	September, 1961
Quadrupling of line between Harrow and Watford South Junction (L.T.E.); anticipated date for completion	June, 1962
Full new diesel services, including L.T.E. lines; to commence	June, 1962

(b) Publicity

Agreed that time not yet opportune and Mr.Salmon will keep under consideration.

Diesel
Trains Committee

Meeting 64
29th April 1959

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