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ADONIS CONFIRMED AS NIC CHAIR

LORD ADONIS has been confirmed as permanent chair of the National...

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SHENFIELD STANDS READY

Crossrail Update Infrastructure works on the Great Eastern...

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VICTORIA LINE MOVES TO 36TPH

LONDON UNDERGROUND was due to introduce a 36 trains per hour...

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MAGOR STATION NOT A PRIORITY, SAYS WG

THE WELSH Government has decided the proposed Magor Walkway station...

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Cannock terminal for Freightliner

FREIGHTLINER PARENT Genesee & Wyoming has completed the acquisition...

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MURPHY COMPLETES BRIDGES

MURPHY GROUP has completed work to two bridges on the Midland...

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SIEMENS CUTS JOBS IN GERMANY AMID BOMBARDIER MERGER SPECULATION

Europe View EUROPE On 11 May Siemens announced plans...

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TERRORIST ATTACK KILLS 14 PASSENGERS IN ST PETERSBURG

RUSSIA A suicide bomber killed 14 passengers on 3 April...

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LESSONS FROM AUSTRIA

GILL HOW and GRAHAM PATERSON

GILL HOW and GRAHAM PATERSON share their reflections on the recent...

GILL HOW and GRAHAM PATERSON
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NIMBY IRONY

Spot the anti-HS2 poster: the Station House at Calvert, which...

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FAWLEY SHUTTLES HIGHLIGHT REOPENING CASE

CAMPAIGNERS SEEKING to reopen the Fawley branch in Hampshire...

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GOING SOLO FOR 25 YEARS

In Business Final touch: Class 158 doors at Solo BIRMINGHAM-BASED...

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VOITH’S 150TH BIRTHDAY

VOITH IS celebrating its 150th anniversary by holding a series...

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LEE FOR RSSB STANDARDS ROLE

RSSB HAS appointed Tom Lee as its Director of Standards on a...

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DEBUT PASSENGER RUN FOR ‘88’

THE FIRST passenger-carrying run for a new Direct Rail Services...

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WINDERMERE COULD PIONEER BRIDGE LIFTS

Inset: the bridge lift concept. Prototype bridge lift:...

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9,750 INDUSTRY SPECIALISTS MEET AT RAILTEX

Keynote speaker: Rail Delivery Group chief executive Paul Plummer...

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RAIL HELPS BUILD ROAD

Line clear ahead: loco No 60095 running north with the 06.07...

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HS2’S CONVENTIONAL COMPATIBLE CONUNDRUM

ROGER FORD

Available numbers don’t survive ordeal by Excel ...

ROGER FORD
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LOCOMORE IN TROUBLE AFTER PROMISING START

GERMANY New open access operator Locomore, which raised...

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CONNECTING THE POWERHOUSES

COLIN BOOCOCK

Travel by almost any land mode between the East Midlands and...

COLIN BOOCOCK
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WEST COAST WANDERINGS

Welcome Waiting for the off: Pendolino at Birmingham International,...

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SABBATARIAN REDOUBT FALLS

WE MENTIONED briefly in our May timetable report last month (p58)...

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GA FLEET TRANSITION DETAILS REVEALED

GREATER ANGLIA’S first new trains as part of its completed...

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J. P. MORGAN BUYS BEACON

PAMPLONA CAPITAL Management has sold rolling stock leasing company...

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Trackwatch

A DIGEST OF THE MAIN CHANGES ON NETWORK RAIL, LONDON UNDERGROUND...

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STELLAR OPPORTUNITIES

High Speed 2 ‘Constellation Partnership’: that’s the new...

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GTR CUTS OVERNIGHT SERVICES

GOVIA THAMESLINK Railway’s Southern arm has removed many overnight...

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HS2 KICKS OFF TRAIN PROCUREMENT

HS2 HAS launched the procurement of a fleet of conventional-compatible...

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EUROTUNNEL’S NEW SHUTTLES

Rail Freight ON 28 April, Eurotunnel inaugurated the first of...