Transport written question – answered at on 27 January 2010.
Jim Cousins
Labour, Newcastle upon Tyne Central
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport when he expects to announce the location of the facility to assemble the super express Agility train; what locations are under consideration; and how many such trains he expects to comprise the super express fleet.
Chris Mole
Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Transport
The location of the manufacturing facility is a matter for Hitachi. The company has a number of locations under consideration, and I understand that it will make an announcement shortly. The super express fleet will comprise up to 1,400 rail vehicles.
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