Department for Transport written question – answered at on 6 May 2025.
David Smith
Labour, North Northumberland
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she has made an assessment of the potential merits of an increased power supply on the East Coast Mainline north of Berwick.
Lilian Greenwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
In order to support the planned introduction of the route’s recast timetable in December 2025, Network Rail have conducted detailed route-wide power modelling. Network Rail will continue to undertake similar activity to help inform future plans for East Coast Main Line investment, including sections of the route north of Berwick.
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