Comment
For responses to transport policy and industry consultations
Consultation response to Network Rail LTPP: Long Distance Market Study
Greengauge 21 strongly welcomes Network Rail’s Long Term Planning Process as an important evolution from the Route Utilisation programme. This response has been prepared by Greengauge 21 based on the evidence and research it has … Read more › “Consultation response to Network Rail LTPP: Long Distance Market Study”
NAO’s first report on HS2
The National Audit Office (NAO) has published its first report which they describe as “an early look at the Department’s progress in putting in place the foundations for successful programme delivery”. The NAO looked at the business case for HS2, … Read more › “NAO’s first report on HS2”
Rail Minister indicates an appetite to establish a high speed network well beyond the scope of the first phase of HS2.
As the first phase of HS2 entered a new stage, Minister of State for Transport Simon Burns held out the prospect of further extensions to this line beyond the current plans to reach Manchester and Leeds.… Read more › “Rail Minister indicates an appetite to establish a high speed network well beyond the scope of the first phase of HS2.”