68. Forget trains, roads are the way forward! Wait… what?!
Forget trains, roads are the way forward – or that seems to be the message from the National Infrastructure Commission’s Chairman Sir John Armitt CBE at a recent Transport Select Committee session.
… Not helped by news reports that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering scaling back rail spending. Big time.
And we starting investigating what’s going on with planned upgrades on the West Coast Main Line and the Trilink project.
In this episode:
(00:00) Intro
(00:35) Sir John Armitt at the Transport Select Committee
(19:15) Rachel Reeves news reports
(25:00) West Coast Main Line upgrades…
The skinny
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