Source · National Audit Office

The Department for Transport – Letting Rail Franchises 2005-2007

Published: 15 Oct 2008 Type: Value for Money

Under the management of the Department for Transport, the process for awarding passenger Rail Franchises in England and Wales has delivered better value for money, with subsidies expected to fall. But some fares will rise above inflation and crowding for many commuters will increase in the short term until investment delivers more carrying capacity. Today’s […]

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