Here is what *is* happening with lenghtening existing units and ordering more (regardless of Liverpools frequency):
Contract to be placed in August 2008 for:
Four new 9 carriage sets to be delivered, and 35 existing sets (out of 52) to be lenghtened to 11 carriages before December 2012.
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An option to lengthen another 21 sets to 11 carriages (ie the rest of them including the new 9 carriage units) before December 2012. Option must be invoked between August 2008 and September 2010.
A later option to place a follow-on order of 23 x 8, 9, or 11 carriages units.
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