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Transpennine rail policy ‘muddled’

28 November 2014
 

Confusion surrounds the future of plans to upgrade the Transpennine railway between Manchester and Leeds, the House of Lords economic affairs committee inquiry into HS2 has heard. 

Last month the Government accepted the recommendation of Sir David Higgins, the chairman of HS2 Ltd, for a major upgrade of the Manchester to Leeds Transpennine railway, dubbed HS3 (LTT 31 Oct). But the line was already programmed to benefit from the Manchester to York electrification project, which is due to be...

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