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Prime Minister hails a 'new age of the train'

A £1.1bn rail electrification project on one of the UK's major routes will cut journey times, reduce pollution and boost the economy, the government said yesterday.

A £1.1bn rail electrification project on one of the UK's major routes will cut journey times, reduce pollution and boost the economy, the government said yesterday.