Stagecoach and Network Rail team up for industry first

Rail operator Stagecoach is teaming up with infrastructure firm Network Rail to create a joint management team that will be responsible for both train and tracks on routes to the south-west of England.

Rail operator Stagecoach is teaming up with infrastructure firm Network Rail to create a joint management team that will be responsible for both train and tracks on routes to the south-west of England.

The joint effort is a first for the rail industry and would deliver a better service for passengers and a more efficient, lower-cost railway, Stagecoach said.

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