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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what factors are preventing the acceptance and entry into passenger service of the Class 810 fleet.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
13 Jul 2026
Target answer date
15 Jul 2026
Answer
4 Aug 2026 · 22 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what factors are preventing the acceptance and entry into passenger service of the Class 810 fleet.

  2. 15 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 4 Aug 2026

    Answer published

    The first Class 810 trains entered passenger service in December 2025 and entry into service is continuing. Delays from the train manufacturer, Hitachi Rail, including technical issues, are currently affecting the rollout of new trains to East Midlands Ra...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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