East Coast Main Line

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Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps Network Rail are taking to reduce journey times on the East Coast Main Line.


This question was answered on 2nd May 2018

The Department continues to work with Network Rail to deliver the East Coast Main Line Enhancements Programme which will enable entry into service of a new fleet of trains through the Intercity Express Programme. Together these will deliver increased capacity, reliability and reduced journey times to destinations along the east coast. The industry is working together to ensure that the timetable improvements expected on the East Coast Main Line are delivered.

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