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Rail Key to Driving Regional Economic Growth and Achieving Net Zero Ambitions, New Research Reveals

  • Latest research reveals the value of railways to the Greater London economy, environment, and society exceeds £11bn in benefits delivered each year. 
  • Boosting rail use by 40% by 2035 could see this value increase to £20bn supporting economic growth and the transition to net zero. 
  • Data shows that rail customers are essential to local communities, contributing £48bn annually with their spending while travelling in Greater London. 
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Rail Key to Driving Regional Economic Growth and Achieving Net Zero Ambitions, New Research Reveals

  • Latest research reveals the value of railways to the Yorkshire and the Humber economy, environment, and society exceeds £1.62bn in benefits delivered each year. 
  • Boosting rail use by 40% by 2035 could see this value increase to £2.9bn supporting economic growth and the transition to net zero. 
  • Data shows that rail customers are essential to local communities, contributing £3.9bn annually with their spending while travelling in Yorkshire and the Humber.