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Railways: Repairs and Maintenance

Commons · Question 12262 · Tabled 1 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 11 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Grahame Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of Network Rail’s targets to improve railway adhesion in Control Period 7 between 2024 and 2029.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 11 Nov 2024

Network Rail (NR) takes track adhesion extremely seriously. Its approach to managing adhesion risk across the system is focused on the tools, processes and skills required to run a safe service through autumn. NR has implemented the GB Rail Industry Appro...