By Tony Miles
Feature
TONY MILES reflects on plans for the congested Castlefield corridor in Manchester
Castlefield corridor: East Midlands Trains unit No 158854 leads the 13.52 Liverpool Lime Street to Norwich service into Manchester Piccadilly’s platform 13 on 20 October 2018 on the congested two-track stretch. Philip Sherratt
Capacity problems in Manchester are well known. The Castlefield corridor, the two-track stretch through Piccadilly, Oxford Road and Deansgate stations, has always been a pinch point.
