North Wales Main Line Electrification
Long-standing proposal to electrify the North Wales Coast Line between Crewe and Holyhead.
- Sanction year
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- Sanctioned cost
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- Route / corridor
- Crewe–Holyhead
- Sponsor / TOC
- Transport for Wales / Avanti West Coast
Latest news & timeline
Dated updates from government announcements, Network Rail route plans, Parliament questions and official reports — newest first.
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Frequently asked questions
+What is the current status of the North Wales Main Line Electrification?
As of the latest published record, the North Wales Main Line Electrification is at the "Demanded" stage.
+Has the North Wales Main Line Electrification been sanctioned, and in which year?
No sanction year is recorded for the North Wales Main Line Electrification in the official documents tracked here.
+What is the estimated cost of the North Wales Main Line Electrification?
No sanctioned or estimated cost has been published for the North Wales Main Line Electrification yet.
+Where is the North Wales Main Line Electrification located and who runs it?
It sits on the Crewe–Holyhead. The train operating company / sponsor on record is Transport for Wales / Avanti West Coast. It covers Wales, England.
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