Open access can replace long-distance franchises

By Nick Brooks 2015-10-31T23:01:00

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Earlier this year the UK’s Competition & Markets Authority launched a consultation looking at how greater competition might be introduced on the British network. Nick Brooks responds by arguing for a licensing approach that would allow the open access model to replace franchising on inter-city routes.

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