Policy paper

A strategic vision for rail

Describes the government’s strategic vision for the railways, and the actions we are taking to make it a reality.

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 29 November 2017

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Documents

Connecting people: a strategic vision for rail

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-0125-2, Cm. 9519

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Connecting people: a strategic vision for rail (web version)

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Cysylltu pobl: gweledigaeth strategol ar gyfer y rheilffyrdd

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Connecting people: a strategic vision for rail (print version)

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This document outlines the government’s strategic vision for the railways and explains what we are doing to make it a reality.

It explains our plans to:

• bring the organisations that run the track and the trains closer together to deliver better services for passengers
• invest in upgrades to the network to deliver faster journey times, more capacity, and support economic growth
• improve the customer experience, including provision for smart ticketing

Published 29 November 2017