Manchester Metrolink: Bolton

(asked on 10th February 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the feasibility study into the connection of Bolton to the Greater Manchester Metrolink network will be (a) completed and (b) published.


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Wendy Morton Portrait
Wendy Morton
This question was answered on 21st February 2022

In November 2020, this Government awarded up to £50,000 of Restoring Your Railway Ideas funding to develop a Strategic Outline Business Case to reinstate passenger services on the Bolton-Radcliffe/Bolton-Bury line. The Department has been working with the promoter and we expect the SOBC to be submitted in March.

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