Train at speed through Leyland station in UK (Image RIA)

UK railway industry calls on Government to reduce uncertainty

Train east speed through Leyland station in UK (Image RIA) (Image RIA)

The Railway Industry Association, which represents the supply chain the UK, has kept up the pressure on the reshuffled Conservative party administration in the UK government. The RIA has told Anne-Marie Trevelyan, the new Transport Secretary and head of the Department for Transport, that the Government must provide more certainty on rail restructuring, enhancements, major projects and long-term funding plans. 

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is UK correspondent for RailTech.com and Railfreight.com

1 comment op “UK railway industry calls on Government to reduce uncertainty”

bönström bönström|10.10.22|10:31

With facts:
Failure of Commission, to meet with goal of of “Union”, the single…, now Secretary urgently should learn from!
Costly bottlenecks at global supply chains, now revealed, should be Lesson, number two!
In any case, post Brexit, Advantage of England/Scotland, nearness to ports – has to be benefitted of – and Goal!
(Redundancy,
Resilency and
Robustness,
all current, related, obvious short comings of railways…, now have to be attended – but primarily by Industry!…)
Quality pays!

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Train at speed through Leyland station in UK (Image RIA)

UK railway industry calls on Government to reduce uncertainty

Train east speed through Leyland station in UK (Image RIA) (Image RIA)

The Railway Industry Association, which represents the supply chain the UK, has kept up the pressure on the reshuffled Conservative party administration in the UK government. The RIA has told Anne-Marie Trevelyan, the new Transport Secretary and head of the Department for Transport, that the Government must provide more certainty on rail restructuring, enhancements, major projects and long-term funding plans. 

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is UK correspondent for RailTech.com and Railfreight.com

1 comment op “UK railway industry calls on Government to reduce uncertainty”

bönström bönström|10.10.22|10:31

With facts:
Failure of Commission, to meet with goal of of “Union”, the single…, now Secretary urgently should learn from!
Costly bottlenecks at global supply chains, now revealed, should be Lesson, number two!
In any case, post Brexit, Advantage of England/Scotland, nearness to ports – has to be benefitted of – and Goal!
(Redundancy,
Resilency and
Robustness,
all current, related, obvious short comings of railways…, now have to be attended – but primarily by Industry!…)
Quality pays!

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