Decarbonising transport - can Network Rail deliver?

There are two significant differences between India and the UK when it comes to a rolling programme of electrification. First, the UK Government is not entirely convinced and is still hoping bionic duckweed will render the wires unnecessary. Second, apart from being the Department for Transport’s creature, the Network Rail Board is not totally enthused either.

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