
Mark Budden
Mark Budden is the East Midlands route director for Network Rail, overseeing railway operations in the region. He recently expressed deep sadness over the tragic train collision near Bedford, emphasizing the importance of supporting investigations into the incident while offering condolences to the family and colleagues of the deceased driver.
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Mark Budden, Network Rail’s East Midlands route director, said: 'It’s far too early to speculate on the cause of the collision.'
Questions over signalling systems after Bedford train crashThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-06-21


