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Question and Answer Tracking Details

3437 - REPLACEMENT OF TRAINS WITH BUSES

Hornery, Sonia to the Minister for Transport

Given that increased bus numbers negatively impact on traffic and motorists:

Why is the Government replacing trains with buses from Wickham station to Newcastle?

Answer -

I am advised:

Replacing trains with buses from Wickham Station into Newcastle will efficiently transfer passengers from the rail network to key destinations in the Newcastle CBD.


Question asked on 26 February 2013 (session 55-1) and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 136
Answer received on 2 April 2013 and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 148