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‘D’ STOCK BOWS OUT

THE LAST day of regular service for ‘D’ stock on London Underground’s...

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HOWBURY INTERCHANGE MOVES CLOSER

BEXLEY COUNCIL has granted planning permission for the construction...

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LU UPGRADES ENGINEERING FLEET

LONDON UNDERGROUND intends to procure a new fleet of battery...

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NEC PREPARES TO WELCOME RAILTEX

New exhibitor: Swiss manufacturer Stadler is growing its UK rolling...

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EAST MIDLANDS GETS BEHIND HS2

PHILIP SHERRATT

LOCAL AUTHORITIES ARE JOINING TOGETHER TO SPEAK WITH A SINGLE...

PHILIP SHERRATT
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BROTHERS IN ARMS

Is it time for a proper privatised railway? Pan Up The...

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WILL CROSSRAIL FINISH ON TIME?

Crossrail Update Bird’s eye view: the eastern booking...

MIDLANDS TRANSPORT WISHLIST

MIDLANDS CONNECT has set out its ambition for improved transport...

MORE TRAINS FOR CROSSRAIL

REVISIONS ARE planned to the timetable for Elizabeth Line services...

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HACKNEY WICK REVAMP BEGINS

WORK HAS begun on a £25 million improvement scheme at Hackney...

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LESSONS RELEARNED WITH CLASS 230 FIRE

All those crusty old traction and rolling stock engineers had...

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RAIL FORUM EAST MIDLANDS LOOKS TO THE FUTURE

Paul Francis

Since its formation in 1993, Rail Forum East Midlands (RFEM),...

Paul Francis
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Derby houses the headquarters of East Midlands Trains

JOHN FORKIN

MARKETING DERBY’S JOHN FORKIN HIGHLIGHTS THE CITY’S UNIQUE...

JOHN FORKIN
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People

SLEEPER PROMOTION ROLE OVERNIGHT RAIL service Caledonian Sleeper...

STUDY DISMISSES BML2 PLAN

Pinchpoint: a Southern Class 377 and a Thameslink Class 700 pass...

TRAM-TRAIN IN SECOND HALF OF 2018

Philip Sherratt / Alan Williams

Awaiting infrastructure completion: tram-train unit No 399001...

Philip Sherratt / Alan Williams
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INTERMODAL BREAKS RECORDS

THE THIRD quarter of 2016-17 (October-December) saw domestic...

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MOTTS FOR INVERNESS

New look: anticipated appearance of Inverness station after the...

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Aeroliner 3000 DOUBLE-DECK TRAIN FOR THE BRITISH LOADING GAUGE

ANDREAS VOGLER and DR JOACHIM WINTER

Could the classic-compatible AeroLiner3000 ease the UK capacity...

ANDREAS VOGLER and DR JOACHIM WINTER
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WIRES TO CORBY ON TRACK

PHILIP SHERRATT

THE MIDLAND MAIN LINE IS TO SEE ELECTRIFICATION TO CORBY, REMODELLING...

PHILIP SHERRATT
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COASTS COMPARED

James Abbott, Editor

Welcome Stellar performance on the West Coast main line, which...

James Abbott, Editor
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ROYAL ASSENT GRANTED FOR HIGH SPEED 2

PETE BRUNSKILL MRTPI

Introducing a new monthly column on HS2 by PETE BRUNSKILL MRTPI...

PETE BRUNSKILL MRTPI

THREE ON EAST MIDLANDS FRANCHISE SHORTLIST

Franchise up for grabs: a Meridian at Sheffield, 16 September...

TWO-PHASE TENDER

TRANSPORT FOR London is adopting a new two-stage procurement...

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DIVE-UNDER TO RADLETT SRFI

A DIVE-UNDER is to be built as part of work to connect the new...

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SIGNALLING RENEWALS

THE BOILING FROGS ARE BACK Welcome to the ’90s On 5 May...

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GOTTHARD BASE TUNNEL OPEN FOR BUSINESS

Keith Fender

In the second of a two-part feature, KEITH FENDER focuses on...

Keith Fender
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TO TOTON AND BEYOND

PHILIP SHERRATT

WITH PHASE TWO OF THE NOTTINGHAM EXPRESS TRANSIT UP AND RUNNING,...

PHILIP SHERRATT
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Forum

NORTH DOWNS OPPORTUNITY It was interesting to read James Abbott’s...

Between the Lines

Chris Stokes

Chiltern’s new service to Oxford seems to be going from strength...

Chris Stokes