§ 20. Mr. Harry GreenwayTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what discussions he has had with British Rail about further investment in rolling stock by Network SouthEast; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. FreemanAround 800 passenger vehicles are currently on order for Network SouthEast which will significantly improve the quality of service for many passengers. These are as follows:398W
Network SouthEast new trains on order Route Number of Vehicles Class End delivery Chiltern lines 89 165/0 March 1992 Thames lines 91 165/1 Summer 1992 Kent link 400 465 Spring 1993 Waterloo and City 20 482 Late 1992 Kent link 86 466 Spring 1993 Thames express 63 166 Summer 1993 West of England (Waterloo-Exeter line) 63 159 Summer 1992