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MAYNARD VISITS MELKSHAM

This is how we do it: Knorr-Bremse employees explain their products...

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VIRGIN EXEC CHANGES

It’s goodbye from them: Virgin’s retiring Operations and...

Between the Lines

Chris Stokes

For many years, there has been little or no analysis of the profitability...

Chris Stokes

FORTH BRIDGE VISITOR PLANS REVISED

REVISED PROPOSALS for a visitor attraction at the Forth Bridge...

WELSH PRM COMPLIANCE ‘VERY DIFFICULT’

Rhodri Clark

WELSH INFRASTRUCTURE secretary Ken Skates has suggested that...

Rhodri Clark

RETURN FREIGHT TRIP TO CHINA

THE FIRST train exporting goods from the UK to China left the...

FYLDE COAST LINE ELECTRIFICATION

John Whitehouse

WORK ON the resignalling and electrification of the Fylde Coast...

John Whitehouse

CRUNCH TIME NEARING FOR MML THAMESLINK TIMETABLE

ROGER FORD

Forget Birmingham – Thameslink will be the new heart of the...

ROGER FORD
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RSSB SHAPES UP FOR THE FUTURE

SETTING THE STANDARDS RSSB, the Rail Safety & Standards Board...

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Blood and Custard

OPERATOR OWNERSHIP SCANDAL? ‘THAT IS nothing short of a scandal...

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TRANSCAL LAUNCHES AEROLITE

TRANSCAL HAS launched its new Aerolite train seat, produced in...

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RIA REAPPOINTS TONKIN

THE RAILWAY Industry Association has appointed David Tonkin as...

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PITT FOR PORTERBROOK

PORTERBROOK LEASING has appointed Andy Pitt as a non-executive...

HS2 sets out rolling stock timeline

HS2 LTD is to invite expressions of interest from manufacturers...

CONCERN OVER PARKWAY IMPACT

LOCAL RESIDENTS have raised concern that the opening of a new...

UNUSED FREIGHT PATHS FREED UP

4,702 PATHS per week allocated to freight services have been...

BAM NUTTALL FOR MERSEYRAIL DEPOT

STADLER HAS awarded BAM Nuttall a contract to build a new depot...

Europe View

Keith Fender

CZECH REPUBLIC STADLER WINS IN OSTRAVA Stadler has won a contract...

Keith Fender
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FINAL COUNTDOWN TO RAILTEX

With just a couple of weeks to go until Railtex 2017 opens its...

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FIRST CLASS RUMINATION

James Abbott, Editor

Welcome At-seat service: first class in a GWR HST Courtesy...

James Abbott, Editor
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ALSTOM BUSY IN NORTH WEST

ALSTOM IS preparing to ratchet up its activities in the North...

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eTICKETS TAKE OFF

TAKE OFF OVER 1.4 MILLION eTickets have been sold in the six...

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DfT’S HS2 MAN ON THE MOVE

THE DEPARTMENT for Transport’s Director General for HS2, Dr...

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POTENTIAL CROWDING AT EUSTON

PETE BRUNSKILL

‘London needs Crossrail 2’ is the clearly stated position...

PETE BRUNSKILL

CROXLEY LINK FUNDING SHORTFALL

Tony Miles

THE METROPOLITAN Line extension from Croxley to Watford Junction...

Tony Miles

MIDLAND METRO OPERATIONS TO GO IN-HOUSE

National Express’s final UK rail bastion: the Midland Metro....

VALLEY LINES FREIGHT SAFEGUARDED

Rhodri Clark

THE PROPOSED conversion of the ‘Core Valley Lines’ in South...

Rhodri Clark

SOUTH WESTERN A SECOND MASS EXTINCTION EVENT

ROGER FORD

Anyone surprised at First-MTR’s slash and burn rolling stock...

ROGER FORD
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CROSSRAIL 2

PHIL SPENCER

PHIL SPENCER outlines a strategy for the south west section of...

PHIL SPENCER
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WHY CAN’T A TRAIN BE MORE LIKE A TRAM? PART 2 – TRAM-TRAIN, ARE YOU SURE YOU REALLY WANT TO DO THIS?

Ian Walmsley

Pan Up Anyone with a professional interest in public...

Ian Walmsley