East-West Rail Link: Freight

(asked on 24th September 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the East West Rail scheme will have freight capacity.


Answered by
Paul Maynard Portrait
Paul Maynard
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 2nd October 2019

Plans for East West Rail have maintained provision for current freight capacity. Provision for any anticipated future growth of the freight network will be made where affordable and operationally feasible.

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