Calder Valley Line: Repairs and Maintenance
Commons · Question 115714 · Tabled 24 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 2 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Josh Fenton-Glynn
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she plans to publish the initial assessment of options and timings for Bradford-Manchester rail improvements as part of Northern Powerhouse Rail, and whether this assessment will include specific proposals
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 2 Mar 2026
Government is part way through a long term investment plan for the Calder Valley line that provides more capacity, improved reliability and better connections to opportunities in Manchester, Bradford and Leeds. From May 27, the government expect to see lo...