Rail vehicle dispensation: Transport for Wales Rail Ltd Active Travel Class 153s

From:: Department for Transport
Published: 19 March 2024

Detail of outcome

Having taken into account the feedback received, including from DPTAC, ministers agreed to the applicant’s request for dispensation and issued a dispensation letter.

The dispensation letter was issued on 5 November 2024.

Original consultation

Summary

Dispensation request from Transport for Wales Rail Limited for conversion of 6 Class 153 units to active travel vehicles.

This consultation ran from
10am on 19 March 2024 to 11:59pm on 30 April 2024

Consultation description

Seeks views on Transport for Wales Rail Limited’s request for dispensation against the Persons with Reduced Mobility National Technical Specification Notice (PRM NTSN) in respect of 6 Class 153 units converted to active travel vehicles.

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