Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN HL2393
Railway Stations: Access
Tabled: 21 July 2026
Answered: 27 July 2026
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to commission research on securing level access to trains in the UK (1) by lowering the track bed where it is possible to do so, (2) by rising the platform height where it is not possible to lower the t
Answer
The Government is committed to improving accessibility across the rail network and recognises that level boarding is an essential ingredient of this. We are developing a long-term integrated rolling stock and infrastructure strategy for the first time in ...
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