East Coast Main Line
Commons · Question 5558 · Tabled 12 Sep 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 11 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Martin Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make (a) an estimate of the proportion of London and North Eastern Railway services with limited stops that operate with under 65% seat occupancy and (b) a comparative assessment of the potential me
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 11 Oct 2024
The Department continues to work with the rail industry to ensure the design of timetable meets stakeholders needs and makes effective use of infrastructure. If an Open Access operator wishes to compete with a contracted operator, such as LNER, it is free...