Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 47052
South Western Railway: Rolling Stock
Tabled: 22 April 2025
Answered: 25 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Laurence Turner
Labour — Birmingham Northfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of the additional time taken to introduce the South Western Railway Arterio rolling stock fleet.
Answer
Simon LightwoodArterio delays were initially caused by manufacturing and software issues, the responsibility of Alstom. There have been a number of more recent issues including driver training and platform infrastructure readiness, the responsibility of South Western Ra...
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