Template:Did you know nominations/Very Fast Train Joint Venture


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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 09:30, 28 August 2015 (UTC)

Very Fast Train Joint Venture

 * ... that Paul Wild, who spearheaded the Very Fast Train Joint Venture in the 1980s, traced a preliminary route using dinner plates and numerous topographic maps spread out on his living room floor?


 * ALT1:... that some environmentalists opposed a high-speed railway planned by the Very Fast Train Joint Venture due to concerns that it could cause the extinction of the long-footed potoroo?
 * ALT2:... that the Very Fast Train Joint Venture angered landowners along the proposed rail corridor by suggesting they should pay a tax on land value increases?
 * Reviewed: Two Together Railcard

Created by Yeti Hunter (talk). Self-nominated at 02:39, 22 July 2015 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg interesting article. Good 2 go. new enough, long enough and inline citations checks, prose checks, overall good article.BabbaQ (talk) 17:52, 27 August 2015 (UTC)