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DfT’s support for Leeds trolleybus system comes with funding proviso

01 April 2010
The planned NGT network: the DfT has ruled out the east route
The planned NGT network: the DfT has ruled out the east route

 

The Re-introduction of trolleybuses on Britain’s streets has taken a step forward with the DfT’s preliminary approval for    a network in Leeds. However,  the DfT has warned that funding cuts could jeopardise the plan.  

On a pre-election visit to Leeds, transport minister Sadiq Khan announced the Department had granted ‘programme entry’ status to Leeds City Council/Metro’s ‘New generation transit’ (NGT) plans – a bus...

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