Guidance

Light rail and tram statistics: pre-release access

Updated 29 July 2025

Applies to England

The Department for Transport’s (DfT) light rail and tram statistics cover a range of statistics on light rail and tram systems sector in England and Great Britain, including passenger journeys, vehicle miles, revenue, infrastructure and user profiles.

The following post holders are given pre-release access to the publication for up to 24 hours prior to release.

Pre-release access recipient Department
Secretary of State for Transport DfT
DfT Ministers and Special Advisers DfT
Permanent Secretary DfT
Director General: Public Transport and Local Group DfT
Director: Public Transport and Local Group DfT
Policy Official: Light Rail (x2) DfT
Press Officer (x2) DfT