HC Deb 23 January 2002 vol 378 c861W
Bob Spink

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions how many rail track failures have been recorded by Railtrack in each of the last five years. [26073]

Mr. Jamieson

I understand from Railtrack that the number of broken rails in each of the last five financial years were:

Number of broken rails
1996–97 709
1997–98 755
1998–99 952
1999–2000 918
2000–01 697

Forward to