Heavy price paid for poor rail regulation
MPs have raised severe concerns about rail investment in the UK and called for a “fundamental review” of the industry’s regulator.The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) described cost increases on the electrification of the Great Western Railway line between London and south Wales as “staggering and unacceptable”.It also found there is “far too much uncertainty” over costs and delivery dates for electrification of the Midland Mainline from Sheffield to…

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Author: Western Daily Press