Railways: Electrification

(asked on 22nd October 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the cost difference between electrifying both the main and relief lines between Severn Tunnel Junction and Cardiff, and electrifying the main lines only.


Answered by
Baroness Kramer Portrait
Baroness Kramer
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Treasury and Economy)
This question was answered on 4th November 2014

The scope is to wire the mains lines and the relief’s lines therefore no assessment has been undertaken on the cost difference.

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