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Rolling stock perspective: moving Britain ahead

Explains the Department for Transport's perspective on rolling stock and our future aspirations for the sector.

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This document sets out the Department for Transport (DfT) perspective on rolling stock and our aspirations for the sector as a whole. The aim is to:

  • make DfT act as better client of rolling stock for passengers and taxpayers
  • drive improvements in terms of passenger quality
  • offer improved information and transparency for stakeholders

with regard to passenger rolling stock.

 

Channel website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-transport

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