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Written question asked by Anna Gelderd (Labour) on Friday, 27 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 July 2025. It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Monday, 7 July 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Railways: WiFi

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Project Reach will include enhancements to on-train Wi-Fi and mobile signal coverage for passengers travelling to and from Cornwall.

Answer

The Reach solution is focused on improving mobile signal coverage and the list of tunnels interventions includes the following locations in Devon and Cornwall:

Whiteball Tunnel

Marley Tunnel

Polperro Tunnel

Treverin Tunnel

Parsons Tunnel

Wiveliscombe Tunnel

Buckshead Tunnel.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
63376
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Cornwall Railways Optical fibres WiFi
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk