Late, inadequate and overbooked trains are costing the regional economy half a billion pounds a year
Bosses of northern train operators conceded their companies were letting passengers and businesses down when they appeared before a parliamentary hearing examining this year’s rail “meltdown” in northern England.
Thousands of trains have been cancelled at short notice in recent months and if passengers do get on a service it has often been unbearably crowded, unduly expensive or both.
Late, inadequate and overbooked trains are costing the regional economy half a billion pounds a yearBosses of northern train operators conceded their companies were letting passengers and businesses down when they appeared before a parliamentary hearing examining this year’s rail “meltdown” in northern England.Thousands of trains have been cancelled at short notice in recent months and if passengers do get on a service it has often been unbearably crowded, unduly expensive or both. Continue reading…
