743. SCHEMES AUTHORISED BUT NOT YET IN
OPERATION (Contd.)
1. Marylebone Suburban
Services (Contd.)
(b) Commencement of Service (Contd.)
Introduction of (a) complete diesel multiple unit service in diesel
timings on the High Wycombe line; (b) diesel multiple units in steam
timings on the London Transport Executive line (except for a small number
of peak services which will continue to be loco-hauled), and (c) diesel
miltiple units on Amersham/Aylesbury shuttle service.
Commencement of summer timetable 1961, provided complete maintenance
facilities are available.
Complete operation of the full scheme.
March,1962
As delivery of the vehicles would commence in February, 1960, it
was agreed that these be temporarily worked in other parts of the country,
e.g. Liverpool - Manchester services and the St.Pancras suburban scheme, and
Mr.Gould would arrange. The vehicles would be returned to Marylebone to
work in steam timings as soon as sufficient servicing and fuelling facilities
were available. It was agreed that whilst the vehicles were operating
on the St.Pancras suburban services, the first class accomodation be
dropped.
It was also agreed that the Western Region and L.T.E. be advised
forthwith of the revised schedule for dates of operation.
(c) Publicity
Agreed that no publicity be given to the new services at this
time.
2. Wrexham (C) - Chester (Northgate) - New Brighton
Scheme (North Wales Part 3)
Noted that Commission approval now received.
744. SCHEMES AWAITING COMMISSION APPROVAL
1. North East Lancashire (Manchester Part 3)
Noted that scheme approved by Area Board and still awaiting Commission
authority.
2. Manchester (Central) - Liverpool (Central) Express Services
(Manchester Part 8)
Noted that scheme approved by Area Board and still awaiting Commission
authority.
