New Cross Country franchise
Department for Transport announces winner of New Cross Country franchise
Stock Market statement. New rail franchise to increase capacity between major cities.
- Published:
- 10 July 2007
Press release: New rail franchise delivers big increase in capacity between major cities
An extra 40 carriages will run on the New Cross Country network following the award of the franchise to Arriva plc.
- Published:
- 10 July 2007
Stakeholder Briefing Document New Cross Country Franchise (673 kb)
Information on the base franchise specification that bidders are invited to bid against together with details of the consultation process. Please note the e-mail address for National Express on p.18 was amended on 20 November.
- Published:
- 20 November 2006
Accreditation questionnaire for the New Cross Country franchise (435 kb)
Cross Country Rail franchise: Prior Information Notice (7 kb)
Franchise Letting Process Agreement for the New Cross Country franchise (115 kb)
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