Lord Patten – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Patten on 2016-05-19.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 11 May (HL8205), whether they hold information on the number of single line tracks on passenger lines in their records; and if not, why not.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
The Department for Transport does not hold detailed records of track layouts. These records are held by the Infrastructure Operators. The information is provided to the Department on request and is also available in commercial map publications at specialist railway bookshops.
