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<p>In 2017 Network Rail published their document “East Coast Main Line Route Study
– Railway Investment Choices”. In respect of an economic assessment of the East Coast
Main Line as a fast, high yield route connecting London with the North and Scotland,
it was stated that a third of the UK population lives within 20 minutes of an ECML
station; and together they produce 41% of the UK’s GDP (Source: Office of National
Statistics Gross Value Added).</p><p> </p><p>A link to the Network Rail publication
can be found here</p><p><a href="https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/East-Coast-Main-Line-Route-Study.pdf"
target="_blank">https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/East-Coast-Main-Line-Route-Study.pdf</a></p>
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