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Consultant finds that light rail would reduce Anglesey rail reopening cost

Rhodri Clark
22 March 2023
 

The proposed reopening of a derelict railway on the island of Anglesey could be achieved at 35% lower capital cost if light rail rather than heavy rail technology were used, according to consultant WSP.

Reopening the Anglesey Central Railway, which passes through the county town of Llangefni, featured in the Welsh Government’s map of proposed North Wales Metro enhancements in 2020. The DfT awarded funding from its Restoring Your Railway programme for development of a Strategic Outline...

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