Decision details

Local Rail Service Performance and Operations Update

Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

1.          That the report be noted.

2.          That as a result of the imminent roll out of the Covid-19 vaccine, contingency planning, taking into account government advice, be undertaken in advance of any planned reliable service uplift and detailed in future reports to the Committee.

3.          That emphasis on safe contingency planning and any planned service uplifts be reassuringly communicated to the public to encourage confidence in the use of public transport.

4.          That an updated presentation on forthcoming timetable changes (non-GM services removed) be shared with the Committee.

5.          That the business case for the restoration of Sunday service from Moses Gate, Farnworth and Kearsley be reviewed and considered in future timetable changes.

Publication date: 24/11/2020

Date of decision: 20/11/2020

Decided at meeting: 20/11/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee

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