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A construction project in this industry involves redeveloping the now-disused RAF Tempsford, with a rebuild of this industry’s existing facilities in Marston Vale due to be finished in 2030. Companies called ROSCOs own significant assets in this industry, in which the Labour Party’s 2024 election manifesto promised to preserve “open-access” companies. Douglas Oakervee independently reviewed a project in this industry, revealing that its total cost had passed 100 billion pounds. That project in this industry had its “Phase 2” north of Stafford cancelled in October 2023 as a result. For 10 points, companies in what industry will operate services on the HS2 project? ■END■
ANSWER: railway industry [or railroad industry; accept trains; prompt on public transit industry or transportation industry]
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| Tournament | Edition | TUH | Conv. % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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| UK (North) | UK | 5 | 100% | 40% | 78.20 |
| UK (South) | UK | 8 | 100% | 13% | 64.50 |