United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 15980
Railways: Standards
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6 July 2026
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10 July 2026 · Answer
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10 July 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what route-by-route performance data the Department holds on short-formed passenger rail services across all operators; what assessment has been made of the impact of short formation on passenger overcrowding,
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6 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what route-by-route performance data the Department holds on short-formed passenger rail services across all operators; what assessment has been made of the impact of short formation on passenger overcrowding,
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10 July 2026
Answer
Department for Transport Operator (DFTO) typically monitors levels of short formations at an operator level every four weeks and therefore is not able to provide data for each route. DFTO expects operators to provide appropriate capacity in response to ex...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-06/15980
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1924422
- uk · wq-1924422 · source updated 10 July 2026