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Strategic Transport Plan, Uncategorised

Visit to Cumbria reveals transport opportunities and challenges

Last week our Chair, Lord Patrick McLoughlin, and Deputy Chief Executive, Katie Day, met with partners across Cumbria to explore transport opportunities and challenges. They joined the leader of Cumberland Council, Cllr Mark ...
Thursday 3rd April 2025
Bus, Rail, Roads, Strategic Transport Plan

Funding for transport in the North welcomed

Transport for the North welcomes today’s funding announcement for investment in a number of vital transport projects in the North. Investing in better transport links for people and places – whether to ...
Friday 28th March 2025
Bus

Your Bus Journey satisfaction results show a mixed picture in the North

Bus services are a vital transport link for people living and working in the North. Getting to work, shops, hospital appointments and visiting friends are made possible by reliable, frequent bus services.  Affordable ...
Thursday 27th March 2025
Smart & Intergrated, Strategic Transport Plan

Significant changes to public transport in Greater Manchester

Today marks the start of a single integrated public transport system in Greater Manchester, with contactless tap and go across trams and buses. A daily and weekly cap that is calculated for passengers ...
Monday 24th March 2025
Decarbonisation, Report, Roads

Transport for the North welcomes new report on public charge points for electric vehicles

Transport for the North welcomes today’s report from the Public Accounts Committee on ‘public charge points for electric vehicles.’ We were pleased to give evidence to the Committee, highlighting our own evidence ...
Wednesday 12th March 2025
Rail

Northern Trains Performance – Letter to the Chancellor

Transport for the North’s Rail North Committee met yesterday (30 Oct) about the ongoing unacceptable performance of Northern trains, which is causing significant disruption to people across the North. They expressed their ...
Thursday 31st October 2024
Uncategorised

Rail North Committee Letter on Avanti West Coast Performance

Mayor Andy Burnham, in his capacity as Chair of the Rail North Committee, has written to the new Secretary of State for Transport, offering statutory advice concerning the ongoing poor performance of Avanti ...
Tuesday 23rd July 2024
Smart & Intergrated

‘Connecting Penrith’ project takes a step forward

On Monday (3 June), Matt Smallwood (Head of Connected Mobility) and Paul Collinge (Project Manager) were pleased to meet with partners in Penrith to advance the ‘Connecting Penrith’ project. TfN has ...
Tuesday 4th June 2024
Rail

Tell us how accessible your rail station is – complete our survey to help make them better

A new survey aims to find out people’s views about accessibility at rail stations in the North. Transport for the North (TfN) wants to improve the level of accessibility in stations right ...
Tuesday 14th May 2024
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