About the DfT Rail Group
About the DfT Rail Group
Aim
Working in partnership with the industry, to secure the railway the country wants at a price it can afford.
Objectives
- To ensure delivery of improved operational and financial performance, and safety, by the railway.
- To secure appropriate rail passenger services at an acceptable price through effective specification and procurement.
- To develop and deliver a robust, affordable and sustainable strategy for the development of the railway that supports wider transport objectives.
- To ensure the cost-effective and timely delivery of major rail projects.
DfT Rail Group senior contacts
Contact details for senior staff members of the DfT Rail Group.
- Published:
- 02 February 2006
- Last update:
- 28 October 2009
Archived content
The following content is available from the
Department for Transport web archive
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DfT Rail Group presentation to the LGA Conference (PPT – 3000 KB)
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Letter to Stakeholders on Third Party Plans and Projects: 3 August 2005
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