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SEWER STRUGGLES CAUSED GOBLIN DELAYS

DELAYS IN mast designs and breaches of two sewers are among the...

Low Moor and Ilkeston stations open

NEW STATIONS at Low Moor in West Yorkshire and Ilkeston in Derbyshire...

RAIL SHOULD WISE UP TO AIR QUALITY CONCERNS

Rail Freight Group Air quality is never far from the press at...

OHLE PARTS SUPPLY SYSTEM CUTS

Tony Miles

WASTE UNIPART RAIL and VolkerRail have opened a third overhead...

Tony Miles
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METROLINK AT 25

Tony Miles

As Manchester’s light rail network reaches a quarter-century...

Tony Miles
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CONTRASTING FORTUNES FOR THE REGIONS

THEO STEEL

Retired railway manager THEO STEEL compares regional rail growth...

THEO STEEL
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Forum

We welcome letters for ‘Forum’. Please send them, ideally...

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SUPPLIER AWARD FOR UNIPART

In Business UNIPART RAIL has received a supplier recognition...

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RVE RETURNS FOR BIGGER SHOW

THE RAIL Vehicles and Enhancements show is set to continue its...

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MUNDEN MOVES ON

FORMER CHILTERN Railways Operations and Safety Director Andrew...

FIRST/MTR TAKE SOUTH WESTERN FRANCHISE

90 NEW SUBURBAN TRAINS AND REFURBISHED ‘442s’ FOR THE PORTSMOUTH...

WALES CONSIDERING D TRAIN

Rhodri Clark

THE WELSH Government is considering leasing Class 230 D Trains...

Rhodri Clark

‘345’ SET FOR MAY SERVICE DEBUT

THE FIRST Bombardier Aventra Class 345 EMU for the Elizabeth...

BATTERSEA EXTENSION PROGRESS

John Glover

Infrastructure News TUNNELLING ON the 3.2km Battersea extension...

John Glover

MANUFACTURERS FACE RELIABILITY BATTLE

ROGER FORD

Only repeat orders work out of the box Informed Sources...

ROGER FORD
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THE DIGITAL RAILWAY

DAVID WABOSO

DAVID WABOSO CBE, Managing Director, Digital Railway, explained...

DAVID WABOSO
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LAST ‘319s’ ON THAMESLINK THIS SUMMER

Displaced from Thameslink: Rail Operations Group loco No 47815...

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NEW WHEEL LATHE FOR METROLINK

CAIRN CROSS Civil Engineering, Koltech and Mechan have completed...

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REDDAWAY FOR MURPHY

FORMER CROSSRAIL innovation programme manager Will Reddaway has...

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JOBS BONANZA

High Speed 2 The construction of HS2 will create around 25,000...

KENT CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS HIGHLIGHTED

Earmarked for future 12-car operation: high-speed services on...

WREXHAM TO CHESTER DOUBLE TRACK OPENED

Rhodri Clark

THE 5.5-MILE second track between Saltney Junction, Chester,...

Rhodri Clark

GB DEFENDING THE REALM DBC RENEWS STEEL

DEAL Rail Freight Contract switch: from April 2017, GB...

SLEEPER FACTORY SITE SELECTED

NETWORK RAIL has earmarked a site in Sandwell as the location...

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Moving Wheels

GWR ‘802’ PRODUCTION KICKS OFF HITACHI HAS received the...

ROYAL ASSENT FOR HS2 PHASE ONE

THE HYBRID bill for Phase One of HS2 between London and Birmingham...

DFT SEEKS VIEWS ON PSO LEVY

OPEN ACCESS OPERATORS COULD PAY MORE THE DEPARTMENT for...

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GRANT CUTS RISK UNDERMINING FREIGHT

Back in the autumn, the then newly-appointed Rail Minister Paul...

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HIGH SPEED HANDBACKS

NETWORK RAIL says the use of ‘formation flying’ engineering...