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Rail passengers could be stuck with reduced timetables 'for a decade' amid Manchester's crumbling infrastructure

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Greater Manchester’s rail passengers could be stuck with reduced timetables and outdated infrastructure ‘for a decade’, fear northern leaders.

During the pandemic, plummeting passenger numbers have led to reduced schedules which mean, for example, 12 instead of 15 trains an hour running through Castlefield.

A benefit of this has been more punctual and efficient services. And as the north follows the road map out of lockdown and travel starts to open up again, the rail industry has been considering how best to formulate a new streamlined 2022 timetable which doesn’t overload the regions’ rail infrastructure - a pitfall of the disastrous May 2018 timetable

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