London North Eastern Railway: Passengers
Commons · Question 5559 · 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 ensure that seat utilisation of London and North Eastern Railway services on key routes are taken into account before permitting Network Rail to issue a restricted capacity notice for the East Coast
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 11 Oct 2024
The Department regularly monitors levels of passenger demand on LNER services which help inform timetable planning decisions on the East Coast Mainline. Network capacity is a matter for Network Rail to assess according to their criteria.