Yellow trains on the way as Burnham starts Bee Network rail takeover
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has agreed a plan to take over eight commuter train lines by 2028 as part of a joined-up ‘London-style’ public transport system, intended to boost passenger numbers, drive growth and deliver new homes.
Developed in partnership with the rail industry, Department for Transport (DfT) and Shadow Great British Rail, the plan involves integrated ticketing and capped fares between Bee Network buses, trams and yellow branded train services, and a new station at Golborne.
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