Friday Reads – 6 October 2023

• HS2 being scrapped means fewer trains and higher rail prices, experts warn (inews)

• The new housing case for extending Crossrail to Ebbsfleet (JamesO’Malley)

• Chemical attraction: Hackney Wick Overground station (BeautyOfTransport)

• Northern to trial British Sign Language announcements on trains (Northern)

• As Bristol weighs its public transport options, can it learn about trams from France? (BristolCable)

• Japan may build a train part way up Mt Fuji to curb traffic (CityLab)

• How ocean liners shaped modern design (BBCDesigned)

• Shinkansen rail pass prices soar 70% for tourists (The Japan Times)

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