§ Mr. Knoxasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many miles of railway lines were closed between October 1959 and October 1964, between November 1964 and June 1970, between 359W July 1970 and February 1974 and since March 1974, respectively.
§ Dr. GilbertThis information is readily available only for calendar years:
Year Route miles closed 1959 289 1960 137 1961 170 1962 437 1963 501 1964 1,005 1965 1,067 1966 1,127 1967 562 1968 748 1969 405 1970 310 1971 161 1972 120 1973 118 1974 61