HC Deb 25 January 2001 vol 361 c680W
Mr. Steen

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how many speed restrictions were in place on the railways during the weeks commencing(a) 8 January and (b) 15 January; and if he will make a statement. [147010]

Mr. Hill

On 8 January there were 446 speed restrictions on the rail network which were due to gauge corner cracking. On 15 January there were 421.