Rolling Stock: East Midlands
(asked on 8th September 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to require the ordering of new Intercity bimodal rolling stock as a condition of the next East Midlands rail franchise.
This question was answered on 13th September 2016
No decisions have been taken yet with regard to specifying new rolling stock. However, as part of the competition there will be a public consultation in advance of finalising the Invitation to Tender that will inform any such decision.