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    Railways in Parliament

    Jan 04, 2022 2 minutes
    by
    Jon Longman

    MML electric haulage

    THE Government’s announcement that the Midland Main Line and the Trans-Pennine routes will be electrified prompted life peer Lord Snape to ask what plans the Department of Transport (DfT) has to ensure that electric haulage is used whenever possible.

    Transport Minister Baroness Vere of Norbiton said: “We continue to work through design and development

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