Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 197487
Railways: Electrification
Tabled: 4 September 2023
Answered: 8 September 2023
Question
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Labour — Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's policy is on what proportion of the future rail network will be electrified.
Answer
Since 2010, more than 1,200 miles of the rail network in GB have been electrified. Government continues to progress the electrification of the Transpennine route between Manchester, Leeds and York, the Midland Mainline and the route between Wigan and Bolt...
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