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Welsh Government explains ‘track and train’ franchise plan

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Rhodri Clark
28 October 2016
Ystrad Mynach station and the rest of the core Valley Lines infrastructure will transfer from Network Rail to the operator and development partner. Transport for Wales may manage stations and car parks itself
Ystrad Mynach station and the rest of the core Valley Lines infrastructure will transfer from Network Rail to the operator and development partner. Transport for Wales may manage stations and car parks itself

 

The Welsh Government has confirmed that bidders for the Wales and Borders franchise will have to demonstrate how they would manage infrastructure enhancements on some lines, starting with local routes in South Wales but potentially including other areas later.

The Government is taking a significantly different approach to franchise procurement from that followed by the UK and Scottish governments. It aims to appoint an operator and development partner (ODP) whose tasks will be to operate the...

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