But they are concerned about Virgin's financial health and about the fact that in awarding the franchise to Virgin they might be close to creating a monopoly on the railways.
The great economist Jim O'Neill reminded me that China's growth in 2011 of more than $1.3tn was close to creating the equivalent of another Australia, Spain, Mexico, South Korea, or about two new Turkish economies – or another Greece every 11½ weeks.
Speaking at the Munich security conference, an annual meeting of western defence officials, Karzai confirmed that reconciliation would be the priority of his second term in office, and said his government was close to creating a new national council to oversee the peace process.
But at long last scientists are close to creating vaccines that could stop HPV cold, with the potential to eliminate 75% of cervical cancer cases.
"We've studied possibilities such as the hard disk drive segment, but we're closer to creating a device that is very much like solid state flash memory.
With Whoopi and the rest, it's closer to creating a Snapchat dedicated to sending pro-choice arguments to your pro-life grandma, despite the fact that she doesn't have a cell phone.
On the main floor, insulated glass panel dividers can either be closed to create more intimate spaces, or opened, to create a larger one.
It warns us now that current society (the film blames Thatcher for destroying and dismantling it all, of course, but also New Labour for being no help) is close to re-creating the poverty of the 1930s.
Lake Toxaway, a mountain lake community with homes valued as high as $3 million, is close to the recently created Gorges State Park.
