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Andy Burnham wants to run Greater Manchester’s railways, here's everything you need to know
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukAndy Burnham launched his latest transport mega-project earlier this week — he wants to run some Greater Manchester railways.
The mayor has long talked about taking commuter rail lines into ‘public control’, in a similar fashion to buses, making the policy a manifesto pledge in his re-election campaign last year.
His ambitions became concrete on Tuesday (January 21) when the Labour mayor set out the timetable for ‘integrating’ the region’s railways.
He also confirmed where Bee Network trains will run, and even shared a mock-up of what carriages will look like. With so much detail in the proposals, the Manchester Evening News has answered the key questions on Mr Burnham’s railway dreams — and what it means for you.
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