Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 101836

Railways: Barnsley and Sheffield

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the GPS based pay as you go trial between Sheffield and Barnsley has commenced.

Answer

Keir Mather
Three Digital Pay As You Go (DPAYG) trials have successfully launched across the North and Midlands. The final trial, originally due to go live in November 2025, has been delayed. During rigorous pre-launch testing, issues were identified that would have ...
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