Question follow-through · 105297
Railways: Barnsley and Sheffield
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the the Answer of 12 January 2026 to Question 101836 on Railways: Barnsley and Sheffield, what the revised launch date is for the GPS-based pay as you go trial between Sheffield and Barnsley.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 13 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 15 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 23 Jan 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the the Answer of 12 January 2026 to Question 101836 on Railways: Barnsley and Sheffield, what the revised launch date is for the GPS-based pay as you go trial between Sheffield and Barnsley.
15 Jan 2026
Target answer date
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23 Jan 2026
Answer published
We are continuing to work closely with Northern and the supplier to address the problems that have caused Digital Pay As You Go Trial 4 to be delayed, and will launch the trial as soon as possible. Northern will provide an update to participants in the re...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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