Question follow-through · 16349
London, Tilbury and Southend Line: Repairs and Maintenance
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans her Department has for the replacement of the overhead lines on the C2C train route.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 26 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 28 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 4 Dec 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
26 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans her Department has for the replacement of the overhead lines on the C2C train route.
28 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Dec 2024
Answer published
The renewal of overhead lines on the c2c route will require significant investment. Network Rail is making plans to secure the funding in future control periods.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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