Talk of Irish Sea tunnels and bridges.

[Broithe]

Just talk - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23672538 - one day, maybe..?

[UP6936]

While it would be good to have a rail link to the UK, what gauge would they choose? Because no matter what one they chose, it would be incompatible with one side.

[Tarabuses]

There must have been a shortage of news for this idea to be dragged up again.

[snapper]

While it would be good to have a rail link to the UK, what gauge would they choose? Because no matter what one they chose, it would be incompatible with one side.

 

Wheel gauge is not an issue, variable gauge trains that can change gauge while moving already exist.

Change from 1668 mm to 1435 mm

 

[heirflick]

Wheel gauge is not an issue, variable gauge trains that can change gauge while moving already exist.

Change from 1668 mm to 1435 mm

 

 

another learning day - thanks snapper:)

[UP6936]

Thanks snapper, thats interesting.