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MAN TOUTS UPRATED EMT HSTs

Paxman proposal: Colchester-based MAN is offering to uprate the...

GWR to introduce tri-mode Class 769s

Earmarked for the North Downs line: artist’s impression of...

New Liverpool container service

DB CARGO has partnered with Peel Ports to launch a new rail service...

BB for repairs on Western

BALFOUR BEATTY has been awarded a five-year Reactive Building...

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ROYAL OPENING FOR LONDON BRIDGE

New London landmark: the rebuilt London Bridge and the Shard...

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Rainy day amusement

Blood and Custard ‘THIS PERPETUAL rain is boring’, wrote...

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XC HSTs ON THE MOVE

CROSSCOUNTRY IS to move the maintenance of its HSTs from Craigentinny...

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GWR ‘387s’ ALL DELIVERED

THE LAST Electrostar EMU to roll off Bombardier’s production...

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FENDER STEPS DOWN FROM TfGM

TRANSPORT FOR Greater Manchester Committee chair Councillor Andrew...

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John Laing sells GWR IEP interest

JOHN LAING Group has sold its remaining 15% interest in the Inter-city...

SWR ROWS BACK ON TIMETABLE CHANGES

WEYMOUTH TO RETAIN TWICE-HOURLY WATERLOO SERVICES Split...

GWR to operate Heathrow Express using ‘387s’

Destined for the wrecker’s ball: the Heathrow Express shed...

SRFI planned AT Hinckley

Rail Freight PLANS FOR a Strategic Rail Freight Interchange...

PICC VIADUCT UNDER REPAIR

Refurb project: Lanes staff work on South Harrow viaduct. ...

Balfour Beatty tamper deal

BALFOUR BEATTY has won a seven-year contract from Network Rail...

AUSTRIA

HYDROGEN POWER FOR THE ZILLERTAL To become a hydrogen...

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EAST WEST RAIL’S ECONOMIC STIMULUS

PHILIP SHERRATT

As the arm’s-length body gets up and running, East West Railway...

PHILIP SHERRATT
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RAISING THE LIME STREET ROOF

Ten major stations across the UK echoed to the sound of singing...

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CAF’S NEWPORT FACTORY TAKES SHAPE

SPANISH MANUFACTURER CAF has completed the main structure of...

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Meade takes up interim IÉ role

Tim Casterton

JIM MEADE has been appointed Acting Chief Executive of Iarnród...

Tim Casterton
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Yellow Rail moves to new office

RAIL CONSULTANCY and service provider Yellow Group has moved...

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GRAYLING PONDERS OPERATING MODEL

Dan Harvey

High Speed 2 What will the High Speed 2 operations model look...

Dan Harvey

NOVEL SOLUTION CUTS CARDIFF BRIDGE WIRING COST

Cardiff Intersection Bridge: a Cardiff to Holyhead service runs...

FURTHER BOLTON WIRING DELAY POSSIBLE

Blockades likely in Christmas markets season Slow progress:...

NEW ENHANCEMENTS PROCESS STILL HAS QUESTIONS FOR FREIGHT

The recently published Rail Network Enhancements Pipeline, and...

GATWICK STATION REDEVELOPMENT PLAN

A PLANNING application has been submitted for a major redevelopment...

Bi-modes, batteries and fuel cells

ROGER FORD

A technology’s got to know its limitations Informed...

ROGER FORD

GERMANY

FLIXTRAIN REPLACES HKX Major German (and European) long-distance...

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NEW TRAINS FOR THE UK

KAREN BOSWELL OBE

KAREN BOSWELL OBE, Managing Director of Hitachi Trains Division,...

KAREN BOSWELL OBE
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THE CANTERBURY TALES

Ian Walmsley

When the Superannuated Anoraks went to Kent Pan Up ...

Ian Walmsley