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Description
Mind Map by Elsa Parkinson, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Elsa Parkinson
about 9 years ago
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HS2 Railway Line, London
to Birmingham, UK
- The HS2
- 400m long trains with
up to 1100 seats.
- Will operate up to
250mph (faster
than any other
trains in Europe)
- Two phases
- A railway line between London and the
West Midlands
- A line from Birmingham to
Manchester and Leeds
- A railway line between London and the
West Midlands
- Will be intermediate stations in
East Midlands and South Yorksire
- 400m long trains with
up to 1100 seats.
- Good points
- Creates about 100,000
jobs
- Encourages people to use public
transport
- Reduces travel times
- Reduce pollution from
cars
- Bring more investment to
Birmingham
- Creates about 100,000
jobs
- Bad points
- Damages the enviroment and
disturbs wildlife
- It will cost about £50 billion
- Churches will have
to re-bury the dead
- Homes will lose
a lot of value
- Fishing lakes will be destroyed
- Damages the enviroment and
disturbs wildlife
- People for the HS2
- Commuters - Reduce travel
time
- The unemployed - More jobs
- Business owners -
Willgiver them more
opportunities
- Government - Bring Britain
up to date with other
countries
- Commuters - Reduce travel
time
- People against the HS2
- Homeowners -
Houses near the
line will decrease in
value
- Environmentalists - Don't want to see
the countryside being built on
- Farmers - Will lose land and money
- Fisherman - Wont have
places to go fishing
- Homeowners -
Houses near the
line will decrease in
value
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