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Railways: WiFi

Asked by Anna GelderdLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 7 July 2025UIN 63376

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Project Reach will include enhancements to on-train Wi-Fi and mobile signal coverage for passengers travelling to and from Cornwall.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Reach solution is focused on improving mobile signal coverage and the list of tunnels interventions includes the following locations in Devon and Cornwall:

Whiteball Tunnel

Marley Tunnel

Polperro Tunnel

Treverin Tunnel

Parsons Tunnel

Wiveliscombe Tunnel

Buckshead Tunnel.

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