UK Rail Industry still waiting for a clear set of signals

The stuttering start the UK rail industry has made in taking forward the reforms set out in Sir Roy McNulty’s major report on value for money last year has been echoed by the government’s lack of progress in setting out its own strategic vision for the industry.

A mooted vertical  integration trial on Merseyside was scuppered by the union pressure on local authority officers, and the promised radical review of fares to better managed capacity and raise revenue levels appears...

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