Railways: Electrification

(asked on 29th October 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have made an assessment of the shortlisted submission made by Moxon Architects with Mott MacDonald to the RIBA aesthetic overhead line structures competition on the cost of railway electrification.


Answered by
Baroness Sugg Portrait
Baroness Sugg
This question was answered on 12th November 2018

This is an industry-run competition, supported by DfT funding, to identify Overhead Line Structure designs that minimise impact on the surrounding environment. DfT has not played a part in the assessment process.

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