Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 100644
Railway Network: Shropshire
Tabled: 16 December 2025
Answered: 23 December 2025
Question
Shaun Davies
Labour — Telford
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve rail connectivity in Shropshire.
Answer
Keir MatherWest Midlands Railway’s (WMR’s) modern Class 196 fleet entered service between Shrewsbury and Birmingham in 2022, increasing capacity, and improving reliability and customer experience. Transport for Wales (TfW) are introducing new Class 197 trains from 2...
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