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😮Network Rail has just uncovered after being sealed for decades! the original 1849 rope winding vault for the Victoria Tunnel at Edge Hill. As with the Wapping and Lime Street tunnels, it used a steam-powered rope haulage system to pull rolling stock up from the docks




The rail provider is also stepping in to take on work Northern failed to complete Source: Liverpool Echo share.google/Tezfl3FaZkKNnd…
Why did they not have the stairs come up from the tunnel underneath? Instead of this mess!!
🧐Should they reopen the old subway at Sandhills station and reopen the 3rd platform or use the ridiculous plans they have just done? #mersyrail #sandhills
Three new Merseyrail stations as Chancellor promises 'biggest ever investment' in region liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…
Platform 3 Sandhills station back in the day 🥹 seeing them starting to build this ridiculous new staircase today made me think how I remember the station looking in the 60s #liverpool #station #railway #sandhills

Government 'set to spend billions' on new Liverpool-Manchester railway liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…
'Our stations aren't like something out of Harry Potter' liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…
🧐The New Liverpool - Manchester Railway will have 5 stops (Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Airport, Warrington Bank Quay, Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly) #liverpool #manchester #railway #merseyrail

'Major step' for massive Merseyrail change with cheaper ticket promise liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…
A 6.15am alarm, a £17 fare and a sweaty hour I'll never get back - this has to change liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…
A new station in Liverpool, faster trains to Manchester and a £15bn boost - now's the time to make it happen liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…
Where Merseyrail should go next after new £100m station approved liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…
Where Merseyrail should go next after new £100m station approved liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…
New £100m Merseyrail train station for Liverpool is approved liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…
Traces of forgotten city centre tunnel you can still see liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool…