Integrated Rail Plan promises benefits earlier as HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail plans scaled back

Leeds engineering works

UK: The government has published its Integrated Rail Plan for the North & Midlands, setting out revised plans for High Speed 2, new and upgraded infrastructure on trans-Pennine routes, and projects including Midland Main Line electrification and reducing journey times on the East Coast Main Line which run to the 2040s.

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