Delays to Britain’s Integrated Rail Plan casts doubt over future projects

The Integrated Rail Plan is key to billions of pounds of investment in Britain’s railways, but it’s more than 200 days late. And with government now in its summer recess the projects and regions relying on IRP are continuing to wait, as Richard Clinnick reports.

Investment in major projects hinges on the publication of the IRP.

The Integrated Rail Plan is key to billions of pounds of investment in Britain’s railways, but it’s more than 200 days late. And with government now in its summer recess the projects and regions relying on IRP are continuing to wait, as Richard Clinnick reports.