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The Transport Committee wrote to the Secretary of State for Transport asking him to urge train companies to improve their services during bad weather to reduce disruption to passengers.
The committee’s letter summarises written submissions from rail operators serving London and comments from passengers about disruption to rail services in early January.
Letter to Lord Adonis:
Letter to Lord Adonis - February 2010 PDF
Response from Lord Adonis:
January 2010
The Committee wrote to Southeastern Trains following disruption to services on 6, 7 and 8 January 2010 owing to adverse weather:
Letter to Southeastern Trains PDF Letter to Southeastern Trains RTF
Southeastern Trains' response is available below:
Response from Southeastern Trains 20 January PDF
Response from Southeastern Trains 20 January RTF
In addition, the Committee wrote to all of the trains operating companies that provide rail services in London about disruption to services during this period:
Letter to train operating companies PDF Letter to train operating companies RTF
Responses from the train operating companies are available below:
C2C, National Express and Transport for London responses PDF
First Capital Connect, First Great Western and London Midland responses PDF
South West Trains response PDF
Following snowfall on 21 December 2009, the Transport Committee wrote to TfL regarding their response to the weather conditions. Related correspondence between the Committee and TfL is available below:
Snow report: letter to TfL January 2010 pdf
Snow report: letter to TfL January 2010 rtf
Snow report: TfL's response January 2010 PDF
Snow report TfL's response January 2010 RTF
Snow report: letter to TfL December 2009 PDF Snow report: letter to TfL December 2009 RTF Snow report: TfL's response December 2009 PDF Snow report: TfL's response December 2009 RTF
(Slipping up? Impact of the extreme weather on London Transport was published in March 2009.)
Related documents
07-01-10 2nd lttr Peter Hendy re TfL's response to snow.pdf
10-02-18-letter-to-Lord-Adonis-DfT.pdf
250110 2nd TfL response re snow 2010.pdf
First Capital Connect, First Great Western & London Midland response to snow report.pdf
C2C, National Express & TfL response to snow report.pdf
Lord Adonis response to snow report 17 Feb 2010.pdf
snow-report-letter-tfl-2009.pdf
snow-report-letter-tfl-2009_0.pdf
snow-report-letter-tfl-response-2009.pdf
snow-report-letter-tocs.pdf
snow-report-letter-to-southeastern.pdf
SouthWestTrains reponse snow report.pdf
10-02-18-letter-to-DfT.pdf
SouthWest.pdf