Research and analysis

Rail in the future transport system: an evidence paper

Reviews the socio-economic and technological changes that are likely to provide the context for the rail sector over the next 10 to 20 years.

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Rail in the future transport system

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This evidence paper considers rail in the future transport system. It presents a review of the socio-economic and technological changes that are likely to provide the context for the rail sector over the next 10 to 20 years. It is part of a series of evidence papers that will:

  • inform the debate around the Rail Review
  • set out the factual evidence base on which the review will build its recommendations

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Published 17 May 2019

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