Railways: Disability
(asked on 2nd February 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many train carriages in use on the rail network do not meet the standards specified in the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Requirements.
This question was answered on 7th February 2023
The Department does not maintain records of the number of vehicles in use on the rail network that do not meet modern accessibility standards.
All passenger vehicles that are in use by operators contracted by the Department for Transport are compliant with mandatory accessibility standards for new and upgraded rail vehicles.