Written question asked by Earl of Mar and Kellie (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 March 2003. It was answered by Lord Macdonald of Tradeston (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 March 2003.

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Macdonald of Tradeston, Lord

Question

Whether they have any plans to improve the West Highlands mainline in respect of (a) maximum line speed; and (b) the length of passing loops. [HL 2117].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 2117; 646 c28WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Construction Highlands of Scotland Railways Railway track Standards Repairs and maintenance Speed limits ScotRail