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<p>(1) The following HS2 stations will have a platform height of 1115 mm: Euston,
Old Oak Common, Birmingham Interchange, Curzon Street. Subject to Royal Assent of
draft legislation currently before Parliament, Manchester Airport and Manchester Piccadilly
will have the same height.</p><p>(2) On the conventional network the Rail Safety and
Standards Board (RSSB) standards specify a nominal height of 915mm. Platform heights
may vary due to maintenance and historic reasons. Please note that the Crossrail central
core and the Heathrow Express both have platforms at 1100mm to facilitate level boarding.</p>
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