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Oakervee’s cost-cutting on HS2 will return to haunt us

William Barter, Towcester Northants NN12
21 February 2020
 

Whilst most of Doug Oakervee’s review of HS2 is rational and welcome, there is considerable confusion in his final report over train services and frequency, suggesting that even this august forum has been devoid of input on operational issues. This is unfortunate, as rail infrastructure is only worth the train service it delivers. 

First, there are suggestions that planning should be based on only 14 trains per hour (tph) instead of the 17tph on which the HS2 business case is based....

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