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Train companies launch review of fares policy

A review of future rail fares policy has been launched by the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC) on behalf of train companies. The review will consider a range of issues to do with fares policy, such as the level … Continue reading

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CUSTOMER SATISFACTION WITH RAIL TRAVEL REMAINS AT RECORD HIGH, NEW SURVEY SHOWS

Image via Wikipedia In response to the publication of the National Passenger Survey, showing record levels of overall customer satisfaction with train travel, Michael Roberts, Chief Executive of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC), said: “Record levels of overall … Continue reading

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TRAIN COMPANIES WELCOME CONSERVATIVE PROPOSALS ON RAIL – ATOC

“This is a recognition of the positive contribution which train companies have made to the success of the railways, and sets a clear vision which operators will welcome. “Train companies have long argued that the current system is too bureaucratic, … Continue reading

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Rail fares to rise by an average of 1.1% in January

RAIL FARES TO RISE BY AN AVERAGE OF 1.1% IN JANUARY – TRAIN COMPANIES Ahead of the 1.1% average fare rise in January, Michael Roberts, Chief Executive of the Association of Train Operating Companies said: “The handful of fares being … Continue reading

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ELECTRIFICATION GOOD NEWS FOR PASSENGERS, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMY – ATOC

In response to today’s announcement that a number of key rail routes in the North West are to be electrified, Michael Roberts, Chief Executive of the Association of Train Operating Companies, said: “The Government’s programme of electrification is a clear … Continue reading

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