Electrification of Valley Lines Is Greatest Challenge for Transport ; Walesinmotion with Professor Stuart Cole

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HE start of the New Year is the time to look at the plans and consider which opportunities are possible, what we have achieved in Wales so far and to correct some misconceptions.

There is a frequently repeated demand for large infrastructure schemes such as the reconstruction of the A55 and a new M4 is seen by many as an economic panacea.

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Electrification of Valley Lines Is Greatest Challenge for Transport ; Walesinmotion with Professor Stuart Cole

Of course, the east-west links are important to our economy as they connect Wales to our markets in England and elsewhere in the European Union.

But we also need to put these plans into perspective. The A55 Expressway is, ...

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