Out now: Issue 157 of Passenger Transport

Issue 157 of Passenger Transport is published on April 7
Contents include:
  
 
LEAD STORYQuality decisive factor in South Western swap
First time a bidder offering lower premium payments but higher quality proposals has won a DfT rail franchise since new approach began in 2013
 
NEWS
Labour Party unveils pro-public bus strategy
Labour would extend ability to introduce bus franchising without sign off from secretary of state to all local authorities, as CPT defends statu