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      • Managing peak period rail travel: How fares should be constructed to spread commuter loads in the post-Covid working environment

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04 December 2023

Managing peak period rail travel: How fares should be constructed to spread commuter loads in the post-Covid working environment

Christopher Day looks at how the extension of the peak time period hasn't flattened the peak and suggests returning to the previous peak time period would have benefits in terms of reducing the transport network’s maximum peak utilisation and corresponding capacity requirement.