Northern: Rolling Stock

(asked on 15th January 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the franchise requirement for ending the use of Pacer trains (classes 142 and 144) on the Northern franchise; and what is the expected date when this will be achieved.


Answered by
Baroness Sugg Portrait
Baroness Sugg
This question was answered on 22nd January 2019

The franchise requirement is that Northern will oversee the complete removal of the Pacer train fleets by the end of 2019. Northern are on course to achieve this.

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