Greengauge 21 has long advocated high-speed rail for Britain.
Our support was based on the weighty evidence of a study carried out by Atkins for the Department for Transport in 2000/1. Its remit was to look at high-speed rail, putting … Read more › “Filling the gap: West Midlands-North West England”
Across Europe, nations are adopting a Climate Card, offering public transport travel on a monthly subscription basis. We were asked by Greenpeace UK to discover whether a similar approach could work here.
Our report Fare Britannia seeks to learn lessons … Read more › “Fare Britannia”
There’s no more money……
Rethinking rail’s future is the first of three articles produced for RAIL. It sets out the new reality for rail (of virtually no capital investment) and sets out how investment priorities might be re-set for transport, … Read more › “Re-thinking rail’s future”
Perhaps less fashionable post-Brexit, but still valuable: comparisons with our near-neighbours of comparable size.
Across Europe, rail revenues have fallen during the pandemic and – just as in the UK – there is every reason to try to win back … Read more › “Popular Rail Policies”
